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Jackie Robinson: Before the Dodgers, a 4-sport star at UCLA
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Jackie Robinson Facts…Barrier Breaker. MLB Star. Veteran.
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Sports Heroes Who Served: Baseball Great Jackie Robinson Was WWII
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Jackie Robinson: Before the Dodgers, a 4-sport star at UCLA
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Jackie Robinson Movie Highlights Army Struggle