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South Bend, Indiana
thay had a game at south bend and the hotel manager wouldent give a room to a black player -
Considering a New Experiment
he felt that every think should be treated the same in baseball -
1/1/1944, Searching for a Player
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Meeting with Sukeforth
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2/1/1945, Meeting with Branch Rickey
blacks has to learn to prtect themselves by being cynical -
3/1/1945, Rickey Investigates Robinson
sukeforth wanted to meet jackie at the hotel to talk -
4/1/1945, Rickey Warns Robinson About Opposition
he warn him that he will not alwauys be able to see his wife -
Robinson distrusts Rickey
He doesn't beleive the offer -
Rickey tests Robinson
Rickey see's how good he really is -
Robinson Accpepts the offer
He accpts the offer