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JMS Jugend Medien Schutz-Report

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JMS Volume 37 (2014) Issue 1 ISSN Online: 2942-3287

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TOP-Videos für Kinder und Jugendliche S. 90-91

„… , FSK o.A. Ein Novum im amerikanischen Baseball: Gegen Ende der 1940er-Jahre taucht erstmalig ein …” „… 42 – DIE WAHRE GESCHICHTE EINER S P O R T L E G E N D E USA 2013, Brian Helgeland 128 Min., Farbe …” „… A Y S KAN/F 2012, Xavier Dolan 164 Min., Farbe, FSK-frei ab 6 Als sich der französische …”

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Sherman L. Jenkins

Ted Strong Jr.

2016

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CHAPTER 5. PRIME TIME ABOUNDS WITH HICCUPS S. 31-48

„… of the late 1920s through the early 1940s were professional basketball players striving to prove that …” „… , 1940. Ted Jr.’s athletic physique impressed the sports reporter of the local newspaper:The 23-year-old …” „… than ever before.17Playing the center position for the Globetrotters in the 1940s wasn’t the glamour …”

NOTES S. 147-162

„… Trotter’s Cop World Pro Cage Crown,” Chicago Defender National Edition, 30 March 1940, 23: “The officiating …” „… Edition, 31 May 1941, 22.29. Larry Lester, Black Baseball’s National Showcase: The East-West All-Star Game …” „… June 1940 African Americans in the U. S. Navy made up just 2.3 percent of the population of 170,000 or …”

EPILOGUE S. 123-126

„… exploded from the launch pad in the 1930s, hit the afterburners in the 1940s, but could not break into …” „… ” gained momentum in the African American community through the middle of the 1940s. With the end of World …” „… captured with today’s technology when Ted Jr. roamed the baseball diamonds and hardwood courts.16_366 …”

CHAPTER 4. THE SKY IS THE LIMIT S. 21-30

„… field. The lineup for both squads reflected the African American community’s joy of baseball and …” „… Trouppe for long. Trouppe, one of the Negro Baseball League’s best catchers, joined a team in Monterrey …” „… . Strong then stole third, sliding under Radcliff who took Bowe’s throw. Then came some baseball. Greene …”

CHAPTER 9. “LIFE FOR ME AIN’T BEEN NO CRYSTAL STAIR” S. 75-0

„… on Thursday night, Sep-tember 19, and ten thousand baseball fans witnessed two of the Negro Leagues’s …” „… Kan-sas City and Ted Jr.’s hometown of Chicago. “Mary Jo Weaver, Miss Mon-arch in 1940, asserted, ‘I don’t …” „… publicity session circa late 1940s. Hank Walker estate/The LIFE Images Collection/Getty Images. Photograph …”

CHAPTER 8. THE BROTHERS RETURN S. 69-74

„… when he had a few stiff drinks too many. But this was the 1940s, and a good social life was just part …” „… Ted Jr.’s good friend Bernie Price was back. He suffered a broken leg in an auto accident in the …” „… hearing reports that white organized baseball was focusing on “younger” African American players to bring …”

CHAPTER 6. THE FIFTEENTH SEASON S. 49-56

„… , Ill.—(Special)—The original Harlem Globetrotters, 1940 world’s professional basketball champions, gave every …” „… rest of Negro baseball didn’t do too badly either. The public knew where to get their money’s worth …” „… 496THE FIFTEENTH SEASONThe Kansas City Monarchs were ending the 1941 Negro Leagues base-ball season …”

CHAPTER 7. 1942–1943: A SEASON OF CHANGE, WORLD WAR II CALLS S. 57-68

„… , taking them to Ted Jr.’s baseball or basketball games in Chicago. Jasper Strong recalls viv-idly how he …” „… .381, and a slugging percentage of .526. He was truly a key element of Black America’s baseball …” „… the house and neighborhood. The family’s two eldest children at the time, son Nathaniel and daughter …”

CHAPTER 10. 1947 S. 85-104

„… the largest hotel of its type owned by blacks until the mid-1940s.”28 Mr. and Mrs. Strong kept a …” „… newly formed ManDak Baseball League. A friend of Alvin Spearman’s, Gentry Jessup, who played with the …” „… integration of the white and black baseball leagues.“It wasn’t from Branch Rickey’s goodness. It was because …”

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Peter C. Bjarkman - Cuba's Baseball Defectors

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Peter C. Bjarkman

Cuba's Baseball Defectors

2016

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2 Cuba’s Hidden “Béisbol Paradiso” S. 31-56

„… inCuba’s baseball history, and in at least one important sense it is littlemore than the extension of a …” „… , study of base-ball’s central role in Cuban identity, ethnologist Thomas Carter (TheQuality of Home Runs …” „… stresses—ideally reflected by baseball’s central metaphor of ad-venture on the circular base paths. But the …”

Notes S. 299-328

„… the SABR BaseballBiography Project website.22. S. L. Price (Pitching around Fidel), 75–81.5. BROTHERS …” „… ESPN’s true interests: “Cuban BaseballTalent and Big League Baseball Money . . . Are They Any Closer …” „… say about Fidel’s connections to baseball, a disap-pointing oversight likely related to the …”

3 Sugar Cane Curtain Fiascos S. 57-78

„… Kings and the abandonment of the island by organized baseball,Cuba’s powerful new caudillo would act …” „… Series event that would grow into a true BaseballWorld Cup competition by the late 1980s. This early …” „… rousing success given the Cuban na-tion’s own deep-seated love for baseball. Manfred’s off-the-cuff …”

Preface

„… the mid-1940s, recognizing that egalitar-ian winter baseball was likely the best baseball played …” „… especially hard on the survival ofcoexisting leagues in most of the world’s other top baseball-playing …” „… CUBA’S BASEBALL DEFECTORSCUBA’S BASEBALL DEFECTORSThe Inside StoryPeter C. BjarkmanROWMAN …”

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Dan Taylor

Walking Alone

2022

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Bibliography S. 215-224

„… , National Baseball Hall of Fame.———. Smitty’s Sports Spurts. Pittsburgh Courier, October 28, 1944, 12 …” „… . “Baseball—Sports—Music—Theatricals.” May 1, 1920, 12.Kansas City Times. “The Monarchs to Appeal.” October 24, 1945, 7.Kelley, Bob …” „… Press. “Texans Seek New Grid Date.” October 14, 1938.Balter, Sam. “Here’s Sam Balter’s Immortal …”

Notes S. 201-214

„… Balter, “Here’s Sam Balter’s Immortal Broadcast,” Pittsburgh Courier, January 13, 1940, 16. 3. Roy Craft …” „… , 19.2. “Baseball—Sports—Music—Theatricals,” Kansas City Star, May 1, 1920, 12.3. Almena Davis, “Tenacity …” „… , 1937, 8.6. Ronald Wagoner, “UCLA’s Eleven in 26–13 Win,” Pasadena Post, Septem-ber 25, 1937, 6.CHAPTER …”

9: Unadulterated Hokum S. 73-80

„… baseball.Hundreds of letters poured in with complaints. A boycott was threat-ened. Members of the Shriners were …” „… executive position for an automobile manufacturer as well as ownership of a minor- league baseball team …” „… should provide “the country’s most spectacular type of football.”1Once selecting commenced, the Cardinals …”

12: The Drawing Card S. 99-106

„… studied the area’s professional football landscape. During the summer of 1940, Schissler set about to …” „… would be cheering dog races in nearby Culver City. Professional baseball, horse racing, and college …” „… football held strong public interest. The Bulldogs’ and, for that matter, professional football’s future in …”

Preface

„… baseball Bruins.In the 1940 NFL draft, no Black players were drafted, despite Kenny’s incredible college …” „… - seven years old, having started in 1920. Few African American players were allowed to play in the 1940s …” „… his football prowess. But let’s not overlook his college baseball skills. Kenny hit .397 for the …”

Index S. 225-230

„… Cohen, Jack, 20Cohn, Art, 79, 102, 116College All-Star Game, 1940, 93–96College All-Star Game, 1946 …” „… , xii, xiiiLincoln High School baseball, 12–14Lincoln High School baseball 1935 City Championship, 14 …” „… , 120, 121Los Angeles Police Department Baseball Team, 117, 118, 154Louis, Joe, 81, 83, 91, 168, 175 …”

14; A Memorable Home Run S. 113-118

„… , in 1940. One year later, both Ted Williams and Jimmie Foxx featured in Pirrone’s showcase …” „… , Washington was recruited to join the department’s baseball team. His first game in June ended a hiatus from …” „… . Scouts for big- league teams discreetly conceded to sportswriters that Washington’s baseball skills were …”

10: Bing, Boxing, and Bright Lights S. 81-92

„… - Black films of 1940. Profitability, though, wasn’t Popkin’s only goal. He wanted the film to carry a …” „… Washington.The opportunity to earn a living in professional baseball, as with football, was off limits to …” „… brought throngs to the 10,000-seat Olympic Auditorium south of downtown. Jack Doyle’s arena in Vernon was …”

Epilogue S. 195-200

„… backs on the 1940 freshman football team, he became the first Black coach at UCLA.Washington’s influence …” „… greatness as an equation. “Greatness comes from a test of time and doing it over and over. That’s what made …” „… the Celtics, that’s what makes the Yan-kees. That’s what makes it in sports.”3 In other words …”

15: I Gotta Have That Washington S. 119-130

„… the summer of 1943, that company’s productivity was taxed to meet the demands of an escalating war …” „… in school, served as a water boy for the Los Angeles Bulldogs and for the NFL’s Washington Redskins …” „… league’s account. A constitution and bylaws were agreed to. Orders were placed for uniforms.Then there was …”

17: Cutting into His Skills S. 135-146

„… witness professional football’s entry into a new realm. For five months the game had been subject of a …” „… public shot distress into the city’s NFL team, the Cleveland Rams. On January 12, 1946, the Rams’ owner …” „… announcement, the planned agenda for the Los Angeles Coliseum Commission’s Janu-ary 15, 1946, meeting underwent …”

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David K. Wiggins

More Than a Game

2018

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Chapter 3. Sport behind the Walls of Segregation S. 51-78

„… late 1930s and initial years of the 1940s. Roumania Peters captured a singles championship and teamed …” „… Florida A&M during the late 1940s and early 1950s. Gibson’s triumphs at Florida A&M combined with those …” „… basketball, capturing many SIAC titles during the 1930s and 1940s. As important as their accom-plishments on …”

Chapter 5. Reintegration of Sport and Its Aftermath S. 105-130

„… baseball.Robinson’s signing in 1945 and debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers two years later was extraordinarily important …” „… and America’s GameBaseball had special meaning for African Americans just as it did white Americans …” „… season with Negro League Baseball’s Chicago American Giants, spent six seasons with the Knicks and one …”

Chapter 2. Freedom to Participate on an Unlevel Playing Field S. 23-50

„… amateur baseball clubs established by African Americans beginning in the 1860s. Seemingly every-where …” „… York, the site of baseball’s Hall of Fame and referred to by historian Jules Tygiel as the “first black …” „… be the case throughout the history of black baseball—was finding an adequate field in which to play …”

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