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Sam Jones 1st black no-hitter pitcher....
Sam Jones 1st black no-hitter pitcher....
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May 13, 1955
THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Springfield, Massachusetts, May 13, 1955 This 40 page newspaper has two column headlines on page 34 that include: "Cubs' Jones Hurls Dramatic No-Hitter" and more with related photo. (see). Tells of Sam 'Toothpick' Jones becoming the 1st African American to pitch a no-hitter in MLB history.
Other news of the day throughout. Minor spine wear, otherwise in good condition.
Category: The 20th Century














