Larry Doby Research Paper

On December 13, 1933 a wonderful man was created by David and Etta Doby and his name was Larry Doby. He was born in Camden, South Carolina. When he was in high school he earn 11 letters in football, basketball, track and baseball from Paterson, New Jersey for sports to play around 1938-1942. He soon join the Newark Eagles Of The Negro National Leagues. He stop playing for the Newark Eagles to serve or go be for the U.S. navy. When he came back from the navy he went back to the Newark Eagles. He came back around 1946. The next year Bill Veeck wanted to sign him to play for the Cleveland Indians. When he was getting accepted to all the places to play he was getting offed affluent for he can play with them. He was famous because he wanted to change history about African Americans. He played with them for a year and he had 301 average home runs.
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Even though there was races activity going on still Doby and Robinson was still playing. They didn't like that they had to sleep and different hotels and eat a different restaurant . They was upset about how the was getting treated by the other teammates because of they skin color. Soon in the years the teammates finally accept them. I have a lot of admire for Larry Doby for breaking the baseball color line. If it wasn't for him it's possible that african american couldn't play baseball. After he had family problems from left to right he still played and because famous. In 1946 he got married and had a wife name Helyn Curly and 5 kids name Larry Doby Jr., Kim Doby, Chris Doby, Leslie Doby, and Susan Doby.
When he was coaches he went to the doctor and found out he had cancer in his kidney. In 1997 he got the cancerous kidney removed. The next year he got inducted in the hall of fame for baseball. When 2001 came larry doby came for treatment for cancer. He had treatment from 2001-2003. When june 18, 2003 came larry doby