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Frank Robinson dies: Baseball Hall of Famer was MLB's first black manager – The Denver Post
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Indians icon Frank Robinson dies
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Frank Robinson, Hall of Fame Slugger and First Black Manager, Dies at 83 - The New York Times
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Frank Robinson's debut as Cleveland Indians player-manager was historic (photos, audio)
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Frank Robinson, Baseball Hall of Famer, dies at 83 – Orange County Register
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Frank Robinson dies
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Hall of Famer, pioneering manager Frank Robinson dead at 83
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BASEBALL: Beaumont-born Robinson, Hall of Fame player and first black MLB manager, dies at 83 - Port Arthur News
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Farewell Frank Robinson - PublishOhio historic Cleveland books, photographs, planners
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Frank Robinson, RIP: Fearless, Competitive, Smart Baseball Player & Manager
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Frank Robinson blazed trail for managers
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Baseball's fearsome slugger and trailblazer - Philadelphia Inquirer - Philly Edition, 2/8/2019
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Frank Robinson dies: Baseball Hall of Famer was MLB's first black manager – The Denver Post
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Game 70: Frank Robinson - Chicken and Walnuts — Goldstein and Gasol