HONOLULU (AP) — Jim Becker, a world-traveling journalist who covered Jackie Robinson’s big-league baseball debut and the U.S.

Tuesday was the 50th anniversary of Jackie Robinson’s debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers. By now, most — if not all — of you are surrounded by homage to the break-down of the color barrier in baseball.

HONOLULU (AP) — Jim Becker, a world-traveling journalist who covered Jackie Robinson’s big-league ... hired to start the next day. He watched Robinson become the first Black player on a Major League ...

HONOLULU (AP) — Jim Becker, a world-traveling journalist who covered Jackie Robinson’s big-league baseball debut and the U.S. Army’s retaking of Seoul during the Korean War, died Friday.

HONOLULU (AP) — Jim Becker, a world-traveling journalist who covered Jackie Robinson’s ... athlete’s first game as a Brooklyn Dodger. Nearly half of Robinson’s teammates had signed a ...

Jim Becker, a former Associated Press journalist, holds a book showing a 1945 photo of him as a Stars and Stripes correspondent in Shanghai, at his home in Kaneohe, Hawaii, May 21, 2024. (AP Photo ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers have a rich history with breaking barriers, dating back to time in Brooklyn and eventually their move to West Coast in the mid-1950s. Starting with Jackie Robinson ...

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