The first contract Jackie Robinson signed along with Brooklyn Dodgers ... repeatedly lied to investors to raise money for the company — money which Kontilai routinely stole to fund his lavish ...
Photo shows paymaster, George Dean handing weekly expense money to L to R Jim Romano ... on a different first baseman that year: Jackie Robinson, who played all his games as a rookie at first ...
Jack Roosevelt Robinson rose from humble origins to break ... writing newspaper columns, raising money for the NAACP and jailed protesters, supporting the political candidates he believed would ...