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team that toured the
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managed the All
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317:"Spencer's Ball Team Still Going Strong" Spencer Reporter, Spencer, Iowa, Wednesday, August 15, 1923, Page 1, Columns 1 and 2
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Don't Look Back: Satchel Paige in the
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Wilkinson transported the team from location to location in a $ 25,000
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The
Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues.
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750:List of Negro league baseball postseason games
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82:Kansas City
66:All Nations
44:Established
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729:Color line
444:All Cubans
277:References
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177:Ben Reeves
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