2Chance
02-27-2006, 12:51 PM
Source: http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=2346848
Seventeen Negro Leaguers were chosen to join the immortals in Cooperstown.
The electees include seven Negro leagues players:
Ray Brown
Willard Brown
Andy Cooper
Biz Mackey
Mule Suttles
Cristobal Torriente
Jud Wilson;
five pre-Negro leagues players:
Frank Grant
Pete Hill
Josι Mιndez
Louis Santop
Ben Taylor;
four Negro leagues executives:
Effa Manley
Alex Pompez
Cum Posey
J.L. Wilkinson;
and one pre-Negro leagues executive, Sol White.
Congratulations to these and condolences to others who were also deserving.
Seventeen Negro Leaguers were chosen to join the immortals in Cooperstown.
The electees include seven Negro leagues players:
Ray Brown
Willard Brown
Andy Cooper
Biz Mackey
Mule Suttles
Cristobal Torriente
Jud Wilson;
five pre-Negro leagues players:
Frank Grant
Pete Hill
Josι Mιndez
Louis Santop
Ben Taylor;
four Negro leagues executives:
Effa Manley
Alex Pompez
Cum Posey
J.L. Wilkinson;
and one pre-Negro leagues executive, Sol White.
Congratulations to these and condolences to others who were also deserving.