Friday, August 18, 2017

On Baseball: Thomas Yawkey, the Red Sox Owner Who Resisted Integration

Yawkey owned the team for 44 seasons but fought suiting up a black player to the last. Now there is an effort to rename a street near Fenway Park that memorializes him.

from NYT > Sports http://ift.tt/2xcqLpV

0 comments:

Post a Comment