Don Newcombe Dies at 92; Dodger Pitcher Helped Break Racial Barrier
Newcombe, a teammate of Jackie Robinson’s, was an overpowering righty as a rookie of the year, an M.V.P. and the first Cy Young Award winner. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Baseball
Topics: Newcombe, winner, Award, Young, first, rookie, righty, overpowering, Robinson’s, Jackie, teammate, Barrier, Racial, Break, Helped, Pitcher, Dodger
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/19/obituaries/don-newcombe-dead.html?partner=rss&emc=rss