Nathan Vriseno 5th Period 5/4/17 Rough Draft Jackie Robinson Ok so Jackie Robinson was the first black person to play baseball.Jackie Robinson is the Greatest influence on people and made great remarks. Jackie robinson was one of the greatest baseball players that ever lived and he was one of my favorite players Jackie Robinson in the movie was the greatest but now that he has gotten old he has got less great. Over the years there’s been people that beat his record’s . But back
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The Miami Dolphins became a team in 1966. The owner of the dolphins was Joe Robbie. Over six years they went from 4-10 to 17-0. In 1972 the Dolphins went 17-0-0 with an undefeated season. They beat the Washington Redskins 14-7 in the super bowl. That team was the only team to ever do that in NFL history. In the first year as a team the Dolphins went 4-10. In 1969 they fired their first coach George Wilson. 1970 was the year the Dolphins had a winning season for the first time. In the undefeated
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The first AFL-NFL world championship game is being held today at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Kickoff starts soon‚ and the Kansas City Cheifs and the Green Bay Packers are coming off great regular seasons. This should be a good day for football‚ the tempeture is 72 degrees fahrenheit with clear blue skies. Reffere Norm Schachter tosses the coin in the air and Green Bay calls heads. It turns out to be heads! The Packers decide to recive the ball‚ so the cheifs kicker Mike Mercer lines up to
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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
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When Jackie Robinson took the field for the Brooklyn Dodgers on opening day April 15‚1947 he forever changed the faces of major league baseball. Robinson was the first African American to play in the majors in the 20th century.Jackie Robinson made history in 1947 when he broke baseball’s color barrier to play for the Brooklyn Dodgers .The impact Jackie Robinson made on Major League Baseball is one that will be forever remembered. On April 15 each season‚ every team in the majors celebrates Robinson’s
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Have you ever heard of the Dallas Cowboys? Well if you have and you love them‚then you would love to read this. The Dallas Cowboys have a wonderful coach named Jason Garrett‚ and they have been in the Super Bowl 8 times‚ they were also found in 1960. Thank you Jason for teaching them. If you did not know the Cowboys used to be a college. I thought that was awesome myself. I would also like to say thank you for the football players for doing their best to play football. If you would like to know
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Roger Clemens or “the Rocket” was one of the best pitchers in baseball. He played for four teams including the Boston Red Sox‚ Toronto Blue Jays‚ New York Yankees‚ and Houston Astros. He played 4916 innings in his twenty-four year career. He has the most Cy Young Awards out of any player and has the third most strikeouts in the history of the sport. After all of his success he was on the path to having his name in the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Although with every strong career comes large
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Billy Beane had made his decision to base his drafting of position of players hitting on certain statistics. The two that he had decided were important were the on base percentage and slugging percentage. Together those form on base slugging. Billy Beane didn’t place any type of emphasis on power. Whereas before power was a main focus point. Although Mr. Beane thought that power could be developed. A player had the ability to develop and gain power‚ but the ability to master patience at the plate
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Home run- Fly the sky 2 outs‚ bottom of the 9th inning‚ Huisung Park hit the ball. The large batted ball flew up to the left side. It went over to the left fence. Turn the game around. It’s two-run home run to turn the tables. It is an Asia record 57th‚ score 4:3 The losing team Lotte Giants left one out count and turned the game. Hi? I am Huisung Park who is in the 4th grade of Uljin Elementary School. Did you listen to my dream carefully? Yes. I want to be a baseball player. Baseball is
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Puffy clouds were floating on the radiant blue sky. The murky‚ sticky air surrounded the peaceful New York. Contaminated ominous smoke belch out from skyscrapers across the river. Rigid cement was about to melt down‚ animals stayed underground and people began sweltering as if they were the farmers below the fierce sun. Smoothly‚ the breeze danced over the resting people sitting on the wooden wall nearby Hudson River. The day was quiet as the grave to a wonder. The clear blue sky contrasted itself
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