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Born in Cairo, Georgia on January 31 ... "It's a single wing with the right half, Jackie Robinson (the fastest back on the coast), stationed just outside right end. He's the man in motion." ...
He’s an iconic figure in American history, and you don’t mess with Jackie.” Born in Cairo, Georgia in 1919, Robinson was a pioneering baseball player and civil rights leader. In April 1947 ...
THOMASVILLE —Fund-raising efforts are under way for The Jackie Robinson Boys and Girls Club in Cairo and Grady County. Approval of a $20,000 grant from Grady County government launched the drive ...
CAIRO — Preparations are underway for a once-in-a-lifetime event Friday afternoon at the Jackie Robinson Boys & Girls Club. And it’s a moment not lost on the Club, its leaders or its members.
Born in Cairo, Georgia on January 31, 1919, Jackie Robinson grew up in Pasadena, California. He was an athletic wizard at John Muir High School — good-to-great at every sport he tried ...