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ValKehl
12-22-2017, 07:53 PM
Here's the link to the interesting obituary that appears in today's Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/mamie-peanut-johnson-hard-throwing-woman-in-baseballs-negro-leagues-dies-at-82/2017/12/21/951d960a-e669-11e7-833f-155031558ff4_story.html?utm_term=.2a99be912dff

Bicem
12-22-2017, 08:05 PM
Pretty incredible accomplishments. Satchel Paige worked closely with her on her repertoire.

Jason
12-23-2017, 06:44 AM
Great article and accomplisments. Interesting that the AAG league was still segregated at that time. Never even thought about it or the time frame it was in. Thanks for sharing Val.