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February 13, 1974 Cool Papa Bell goes to Cooperstown joining Josh Gibson and Buck Leonard as just the third man to play exclusively in Negro Leagues to be inducted.
Listen to him talk about Jackie Robinson, Satchel Paige, Education and how he was able to turn a light off and get into bed before the light went out.
Cool Papa Bells Page - https://thisdayinbaseball.com/cool-papa-bell-page/
Negro Leagues on This Day In Baseball - https://thisdayinbaseball.com/category/negro-leagues/
Sources -
Baseball Hall of fame - https://collection.baseballhall.org/PASTIME/cool-papa-bell-oral-history-interview-1981-september-26-0
MS Historynow - http://www.mshistorynow.mdah.ms.gov/articles/277/cool-papa-bell
Youtube - https://youtu.be/on-Y2cWl_ag
August 10 Pete Rose passes Stan Musial
August 9 Jack Taylor hurled his 187th consecutive complete game
August 8 - Ernie Banks is inducted into the Hall of Fame
August 7 - Bonds becomes all Time HR king
Willie Mays Joins the Hall of Fame
August 6 Tony Gwynn 3000 hit
August 5 Willie Mays is inducted into the Hall of Fame
August 4 Bonds Ties Aaron amd Seaver wins 300th
August 3 - Phil Niekro, Tommy Lasorda, Nellie Fox, and Willie Wells are inducted the Hall of Fame
August 2 - Thurman Munson dies in plan crash
August 1 - Nate Colbert sets MLB record
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July 31 - Nomar Gets traded and Pete Rose extends streak
July 30 largest induction class in HOF history
July 29 - Ron Hansen turns an unassisted triple play
July 28 - Two Perfect Games
July 27 - Tommy John makes 3 errors on one play
July 26th - Memorable Moments - Bench, DiMaggio, Ruth, Pumpsie Green
July 24 1983 - Phil Rizzuto calls George Brett pine tar game - Vintage Baseball Reflections
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