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Greenville's Shoeless Joe Jackson Statue Unveiling ...continued


"Joe was banned for life, but whose life was he banned for? His or baseball's?" --Bob Nardone, Wilkes-Barre, PA The Times Leader, January 1999. "I want baseball to right an injustice." --Ted Williams, The Greenville News Wire Services, January 1998.

All quotes and excerpts are from various copied material made available by The City of Greenville. For more information from official and knowledgeable sources, please contact Arlene Marcley at City Hall: (864) 467-4590, or e-mail marclea@greatergreenville.com

Photo: Tommy Lasorda shows the Shoeless Joe Jackson Award presented to him during the dedication festivities. Lasorda: Born Sept. 22, 1927, Norristown, PA. Bats left / throws left; managed Los Angeles Dodgers twenty seasons 1977-1996; Elected to Baseball Hall of Fame 1977.


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