1948 Cleveland Indians Documentaries

  1. Bill Veeck Documentary

Exerpt from “Veeck – A Man for Any Season” produced in 1985

The link is here

2. Satchel Paige – a Short Video

Promotional video for “Satchel: The Life and Times of an American Legend” a book by Larry Tye

A short overview of Satchel Paige, one of the heroes of the 1948 Cleveland Indians

The link is here

3. Alone in the Shadows: The Triumph of Larry Doby

A National History Day documentary by Gabe Pincus, Jacob Hutt, and Adam Ratner about the struggles Larry Doby overcame as the second African-American Major League Baseball player. Placed 1st in Ohio and 14th at Nationals.

The link is here

 

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