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Jackie Robinson

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

JACKIE ROBINSON

BY RAY MILAVSKY

Jackie joins Kansas City Monarchs

IN THE SPRING OF 1945.

APRIL 18, 1945

ROBINSON TRIES OUT FOR BOSTON RED SOXES, BUT NO ONE SHOWS UP.

August 28, 1945

JACKIE MEETS RICKEY AND JOINS DODGER ORGANIZATION.

October 23, 1945

JACKIE SIGNS CONTRACT WITH MONTREAL ROYALS.

FEBRUARY 1947

DODGERS START TRAINING IN HAVANA, CUBA.

St. Louis Cardinals threaten to strike

BECAUSE OF ROBINSON ON MAY 9, 1947.

OCTOBER 1947

JACKIE ROBINSON GETS ROOKIE OF THE YEAR.

OCTOBER 1949

JACKIE IS NAMED THE MVP.

OCTOBER 4, 1955

DODGERS CLAIM THEIR FIRST WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP.

JANUARY 1957

JACKIE ROBINSON ANNOUNCES HIS RETIREMENT.

JACKIE ROBINSON

PAVED THE PATH FOR INTEGRATION IN BASEBALL.