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History of Feminism

DreamGypsy

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6. Well, if they let Dock Ellis pitch a Major League No No while tripping, then Mo'Ne..

Reply to theHandpuppet (Reply #5)

Tue Aug 12, 2014, 11:27 PM

Aug 2014

...should certainly be given an opportunity to do the same while female.

Doc Ellis' No No by Chuck Brodsky:

And since you mentioned Jackie, I have to include Chuck Brodsky's tribute to the other man who was the first to cross a color line in baseball. Here's the Ballad of Eddie Klepp:

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Girl Pitches Shutout to Lead Team to Little League World Series [View all] theHandpuppet Aug 2014 OP

Very cool. n/t TDale313 Aug 2014 #1

Clocked at 70 mph on a couple occassions. jaysunb Aug 2014 #2

Hey. It's time for women to play in the major leagues... DreamGypsy Aug 2014 #3

Thanks for that slice of history. theHandpuppet Aug 2014 #5

Well, if they let Dock Ellis pitch a Major League No No while tripping, then Mo'Ne.. DreamGypsy Aug 2014 #6

DU Rec. Tuesday Afternoon Aug 2014 #4

Nice! ismnotwasm Aug 2014 #7