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May 13, 1947: Jackie Robinson makes first appearance in Cincinnati with Dodgers – Society for American Baseball Research
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Jackie Robinson in 1947: Debut with the Dodgers – Society for American Baseball Research
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Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier 75 years ago
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Robinson as a Dodger: 1947 to 1956, Baseball, the Color Line, and Jackie Robinson, Articles and Essays, By Popular Demand: Jackie Robinson and Other Baseball Highlights, 1860s-1960s, Digital Collections
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The Breakthrough: In May 1947 Jackie Robinson proved he belonged in the bigs - Sports Illustrated
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May 30, 1947: Braves' Memorial Day sweep spoils Jackie Robinson's Boston debut – Society for American Baseball Research
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1 (1)Robinson's debut at first base with the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15, 1947 in which he batted 0 for 3,
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Jackie Robinson in 1947: Debut with the Dodgers – Society for American Baseball Research
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Wesley Branch Rickey Marker and Boyhood Home - Clio