document.write("More Negro League Articles:
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document.write("Baseball Integration Timeline")
document.write(" - A look at how long it took for baseball to integrate, with a history of the 1950s as a background.
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document.write("The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Redux")
document.write(" - A return visit to the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City.
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document.write("Apocrypha in Pittsburgh")
document.write(" - Did Satchel Paige really pitch a no-hitter, drive all night, and then pitch an extra-inning shutout against Trent?
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document.write("Rookie Mistake")
document.write(" - The game-by-game pitching lines from Satchel Paige's rookie 1948 season, plus an error that is nearly 50 years old.
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document.write("Jackie Goes to Wrigley")
document.write(" - Jackie Robinson drew one of the biggest crowds in Wrigley Field history the first time he came to Chicago with the Dodgers.
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document.write("Josh Gibson and Yankee Stadium")
document.write(" - They say that Josh Gibson was the only man ever to hit a ball out of Yankee Stadium. But what does a search of Race Papers tell us?
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document.write("A Blackeye on America")
document.write(" - Being the best pitcher behind the color barrier didn't help Satchel when a cop objected to his driving habits. Would a cop really beat up Satchel?
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document.write("Integration and the Splendid Splinter")
document.write(" - How many games did Ted Williams play against the best talent?
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document.write("The Giants and the Color Barrier")
document.write(" - A look at the New York Giants and their relationship with the Negro Leagues.
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document.write("Rafael Trujillo")
document.write(" - A biography of a dictator.
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document.write("The All-Star Satchel Paige")
document.write(" - This piece covers Satchel's outings at the East-West games plus his All Star Game showing.
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document.write("1930")
document.write(" - This tells of the series between the Lincoln Giants and the Homestead Grays for the bragging rights for 1930.
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document.write("The Master Goes Twelve")
document.write(" - In 1952 Satchel Paige went the distance, winning a 1-0 twelve-inning game.
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document.write("The Traveling Man Goes to Portland")
document.write(" - In 1961 the Portland Beavers of the Pacific Coast League brought in Satchel Paige. He was 55 years of age at the time.
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document.write("Hilton Smith")
document.write(" - This short biography explores the career of this Hall of Famer.
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document.write("Strange Brew: Smoke, Lights and Josh Gibson")
document.write(" - The Kansas City Monarch were hosting the Homestead Grays for a new-fangled night game. Chet Brewer and Smokey Joe Williams took advantage of the poor lighting (and some sandpaper) and pitched the games of their lives.
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document.write("Lifting the Lid at Greenlee")
document.write(" - Gus Greenlee put together a first-class team with his Pittsburgh Crawfords in the early 1930's. He also built a ballpark to house them. This is the story of the first game at Greenlee Field.
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document.write("The Ruppert Cup")
document.write(" - In 1939 the Negro National League played a series of games in Yankee Stadium. In the end, the League title was determined in the House That Ruth Built.
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document.write("Satchel Gets Schooled")
document.write(" - The day that Schoolboy Taylor bested Satchel Paige.
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document.write("Just the Facts")
document.write(" - Johnny Mize has been quoted as saying the Martin Dihigo is the best player he ever saw. But none of the details of his story fit. What's going on here?
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document.write("Our Giants in Havana")
document.write(" - In 1937 the Giants did spring training in Havana. There they met a Cuban winter league team fresh off of its season.
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document.write("Josh & Buck Take the Field")
document.write(" - In 1945 the Washington Senators hit only one home run in Griffith Stadium. How many did Josh Gibson and Buck Leonard clout?
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document.write("It's a Long Way from Mobile to Cleveland")
document.write(" - Don't look back, but this is the story of how Satchel Paige broke into the majors.
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document.write("John McGraw and the Negro Leagues")
document.write("- Little Napoleon and his efforts to break the color barrier.
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document.write("The Good Old Days")
document.write(" - A look at the 1998 home run chase under the racial rules of yesteryear.
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document.write("The Young Jackie Robinson")
document.write(" - A biography of this pioneer's early days.
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document.write("An Encounter With The Great Satchel Paige")
document.write(" - All Star Wally Berger tells of his game against Paige.
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document.write("A Double Duty Book Review")
document.write(" - Kyle McNary's book on Double Duty Radcliffe is reviewed.
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