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4 records found for Joe Black
1961-07-29, WPIX, 11 min.
Mel Allen interviews Jackie Robinson, Joe Black and Otto Miller during a rain delay. They all reminisce about the Brooklyn Dodger years. Robinson talks about his famous 1955 World Series steal of home plate.1972-10-15, WRGB, 138 min.
- Joe Garagiola
- Jackie Robinson
- Joe Black
- Pee Wee Reese
- Curt Gowdy
- Dick Schapp
- Al Michaels
- Pat Hernan
- Ross Grimsley
- Jim Hunter
- Larry Doby
The Oakland A's make it two in a row over the Cincinnati Reds by winning game 2 of the 1972 World Series 2-1 at Riverfront Stadium in Cincinnati. Jim "Catfish" Hunter defeats Ross Grimsley as the A's take a 2-0 series lead. Includes pre-game show with Joe Garagiola. Prior to the game there is a special ceremony. Jackie Robinson is honored and throws out the first pitch. Many of his family, teammates and friends join Jackie on the field. Robinson speaks to the country for 65 seconds proclaiming that he would love to see one day a black manager in the major leagues. Robinson would pass away nine days later, October 24, 1972, at the age of 53. Announcers are Curt Gowdy and Al Michaels. Includes post-game show and football scoreboard with Pat Hearn and Dick Schapp.
1972-10-15, WRGB, 146 min.
- Joe Garagiola
- Red Barber
- Jackie Robinson
- Rachel Robinson
- Joe Black
- Pee Wee Reese
- Curt Gowdy
- David Robinson
- Dick Schapp
- Al Michaels
- Ross Grimsley
- Jim Hunter
- Lary Doby
- Pat Hearn
The Oakland A's make it two in a row over the Cincinnati Reds by winning game 2 of the 1972 World Series 2-1 at Riverfront Stadium in Cincinnati. Jim "Catfish" Hunter defeats Ross Grimsley as the A's take a 2-0 series lead. Includes pre-game show with Joe Garagiola. Prior to the game there is a special ceremony, with Red Barber at the microphone. Jackie Robinson is honored and throws out the first pitch. Many of his family, teammates and friends join Jackie on the field. Robinson speaks to the country for 65 seconds proclaiming that he would love to see one day a black manager in the major leagues. Robinson would pass away nine days later, October 24, 1972, at the age of 53. Announcers are Curt Gowdy and Al Michaels. Includes post-game show and football scoreboard with Pat Hearn and Dick Schapp.
1972-10-24, WCBS, 30 min.
- Roy Campanella
- Branch Rickey
- Jackie Robinson
- Joe Black
- Heywood Hale Broun
- Ralph Branca
- David Robinson
- Carl Erskine
- Roger Kahn
- Jim Jensen
Jim Jensen anchors and Heywood Hale Broun reports this special tribute. Reflections from Roy Campanella, Jackie Robinson's son David Robinson, Red Barber, Carl Erskine, Ralph Branca, Joe Black, Roger Kahn and Branch Rickey.