On this day in 1971, Leroy “Satchel” Paige became the first Negro League veteran to be nominated to the Baseball Hall of Fame - Philly's Favor 100.7 FM & 99.5 HD3
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The Great Satchel Paige Makes His First Major League Start 70
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