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Brooklyn Dodger manager Leo Durocher shakes hands with Jackie Robinson then with the Dodgers minor league team the Montreal Royals before being called up to the Major Leagues in 1947 Stock Photo
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Jackie Robinson, who broke baseball's color barrier with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947, dies of a heart attack in 1972 – New York Daily News
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