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Doby reports, Washington fans wait

Spring 1948, the same day that Larry Doby reports to training camp, Skipper Vic Harris of the Washington Grays gives an assessment of his club. Fans in the majors finally get the chance to watch Jackie Robinson, Satchel Paige and Larry Doby perform in the major leagues. Washington fans could only sit and wonder. A …

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