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Josh Gibson scores a run in the 1944 Negro League East-West All-Star Game at Comiskey Park
Josh Gibson's Mental Health Challenges and Cause of Death
Explore the tragic story of Josh Gibson, one of baseball's greatest hitters, who faced severe mental health challenges and his cause of death at 35 was a stroke, just months before Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier.
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Digging Deeper: Elmer Ardeeser, the Driver From 1930 Dupont Circle Car Crash
This blog post investigates Elmer Ardeeser, the driver at the center of a 1930 Dupont Circle car crash. Elmer had an interesting past, including ties to Babe Ruth's orphanage. Learn more about the event and the people involved.

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