The Color Barrier Robbed us of some Great Players and Great Cards

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11-06-2021, 10:45 AM

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James M.

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Originally Posted by steve B

I've wondered a few times why a popular league had so nearly no cards of any kind.

Probably due to licensing issues along with a racial sentiment, I'd wager. There are actually a couple of sets in the early 20's that had prominent players like Oscar Charleston. Believe it was a Cuban Tobacco set. Gibson however missed out on that, as he was not playing yet.

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