Baseball is an all-American past time sport but what some don't know is when baseball first was invented in 1839 by a man name Abner Doubleday it was not designed to be segregated. ... It was in the alphabet book next to the letter "B", the first baseball club was organized in 1842 by a man named Alexander Cartwright. ... People try to bring to light of how baseball was a man's game for men all races; many felt that the sport would remain segregated as long as the club owners were made up of people who opposed integration. ... With all hard work and efforts that the blac...

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