Monday, May 23, 2016

Book Details How Cardinals Were Segregated In Florida

In 1961, Bob Gibson, Curt Flood and Bill White would leave Al Lang Field in St. Petersburg, Fla., after a Cardinals home spring training game, walk across the street and get into an orange station wagon that would take them to another part of town where they stayed in a boarding house. The rest of their Cardinals teammates went nearby to their spring training accommodations at the swank Vinoy Hotel along the waterfront.

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