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s - - malen Jackie Robinson '■■ altera IJf . V nff a’icc11l/lfimfs To PloyO't 1 hiovOne More Year 'X* NEW YORK f/P—Jackie Robin- ^ s■ bun. generally recognized aa babe- i lH,* ball's greatest current competitor. peaK.£ s said today he wants to play one . ‘ c more j ear w illi the Brooklyn n3 P Dodgers so he can realize hisc dream of rounding out a 10-year'jl10re n career in the major leagues.* The \ersalile ^teran. stiU a dangerous batter and spectacular If 2*51base runner despite the wear andi***' tear of nearly 37 years, thinks he! a, m ^,can be useful to the Dodgers tor,^; at least another year. He expected1*^ the Brooks to win the pennant* PH s again in 1956 and is anxious to play, sione r'on another world championship'Foott e club. j burglg “I would lo\c to play another(®500 [. year.7’ he said yesterday during a ‘ a lull in the clubhouse celebration 1urgi proceedings after the Dodgers' sAnSe• a* • • _ . v I itlllIWorld Series triumph over the1Yankees. ’’It's up to the ball cluot whatever they decide. If they \vanl ilc1 ■ me. I'll play—but not for nothiug ’3r‘ ^ “I feel that even though I didn't |alt; Lhave one of my best years, I sliil,saic^ lu\e a little bit of good baseballi /l'!l ,left in me. As I said, I want to,0810 play provided they don't cut niiyvwli lo death I -am going to talk to' Buzzic Bavasi lt;Dodger vice-pres-‘Pro11 ident» tonight or tomorrow I wan I intei ‘ to get this thing straightened out ar,f*‘ as soon as possible.” iseiv.; this
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Clearfield Progress

Clearfield, Pennsylvania, US

Wed, Oct 05, 1955

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