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J.L. Wilkinson (1874 - 1964) was a baseball executive who founded the All Nations baseball club, which later became the Kansas City Monarchs. All Nations was a multi-racial team that included Whites, Blacks, Asians, Native Americans and at one time a woman |
J.L. Wilkinson (1874 - 1964) was a baseball executive who founded the All Nations baseball club, which later became the Kansas City Monarchs. All Nations was a multi-racial team that included Whites, Blacks, Asians, Native Americans and at one time a woman. Signing Jackie Robinson to his first professional contract distinguishes Wilkinson. |
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[http://desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050710/SPORTS03/507100340/1014 Article in the Des Moines Register about J.L. Wilkinson] |
[http://desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050710/SPORTS03/507100340/1014 Article in the Des Moines Register about J.L. Wilkinson] |
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Revision as of 02:59, 7 September 2005
J.L. Wilkinson (1874 - 1964) was a baseball executive who founded the All Nations baseball club, which later became the Kansas City Monarchs. All Nations was a multi-racial team that included Whites, Blacks, Asians, Native Americans and at one time a woman. Signing Jackie Robinson to his first professional contract distinguishes Wilkinson.