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The Jet: the Life and Career of Outfielder Sam Jethroe In-Person
The oldest player to win MLB’s rookie of the year, Sam Jethroe, had a lengthy career in the Negro Leagues before joining the Boston Braves. Jethroe roamed the outfield for the Cleveland Buckeyes throughout the 1940s, when he was an all-star and a member of the 1945 championship squad. This talk will look at his Negro League and MLB career.
- Date:
- Monday, July 14, 2025
- Time:
- 7:00pm - 8:00pm
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- Room 1, Room 2
- Branch:
- University Heights
- Audience:
- 19+
- Categories:
- Culture/History