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Worked with Clemente to improve his swing. Inducted into hall of fame in 1939
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Roberto was born in Carolina,Puerto Rico
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Wanted his son to be a good man.Sugar Cane farmer.
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The nazi submarines would sink down supplies in Puerto Rico.
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After attack on Pearl Harbor President Franklin Delano Roosevelt declared war on Japan.
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Gave Clemente a chance to play in the majors.
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First African-American major league baseball player.
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Even after Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier fans still were against colored players.
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On the seventh game of the 1960 World Series Bill Mazeroski hit the only walk-off homerun in a game seven to give the pirates a 10-9 victory
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While visiting Dallas, President Kennedy was shot in the neck and then in the head.
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Went to help earthquake victims.