Thread: Ty Cobb’s Legacy
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Old 11-29-2022, 11:54 AM
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To put education in perspective at the time of Ty Cobb.

In 1910 less than 10% of Americans graduated high school.

College was for the elite. Less than 3 percent of the US population had a bachelor's degree in 1910.
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