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1. www.nytimes.com › 2006/02/16 › sportsRobert W. Peterson, Negro Leagues Historian, Dies at 80

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   Feb 16, 2006 · By Richard Goldstein. Feb. 16, 2006. Robert W. Peterson, whose pioneering history of the Negro leagues, "Only the Ball Was White," recaptured a lost era in baseball history and a rich facet of ...

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3. meaww.com › how-did-bob-peterson-die-americanHow did Bob Peterson die? 'American Pickers' fans pray for ...

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   Jan 18, 2024 · IOWA, NASHVILLE: 'American Pickers' Season 25 fans are praying for Mike Wolfe as he deals with the death of his co-star Bob Peterson. Mike Wolfe recently revealed that the History show experienced a loss with the passing of Bob Peterson, a frequent guest on the series, as per Life Mission.

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4. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-2006-feb-20-meRobert W. Peterson, 80; Wrote Seminal Book on the Negro ...

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   Feb 20, 2006 · Feb. 20, 2006 12 AM PT. Times Staff Writer. Robert W. Peterson, a former newspaper editor who shed light on a little-known aspect of baseball history with his seminal book on the sport’s Negro ...

5. sabr.org › bioproj › personBob Peterson - Society for American Baseball Research

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   Nov 7, 2012 · In Philadelphia, George W. Peterson worked in theater in 1900 and was listed as a stage manager in 1910. By the time of the 1920 US Census, George was living in his son’s place, working as a stage carpenter in the theater. Bob himself is listed in the 1930 Census as a stage employee in theater. Bob Peterson was born as Robert Andrew Peterson ...

6. www.calvertmemorial.com › robert-peterson-nov-2023Robert W. "Bob" Peterson Obituary (1955 - 2023)

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   1955 - 2023. Robert William "Bob" Peterson, 68 of Oglesby formerly of Wenona passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at Richard Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. Visitation will be held from 1:00 to 4:00 PM Saturday, December 2, 2023 at Calvert & Johnson Memorial Home, Toluca. Funeral services will follow at 4:00 PM at the memorial home.

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Robert_WRobert W. Peterson (writer) - Wikipedia

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   Biography. Peterson was born in 1925 in Warren, Pennsylvania. He played baseball while attending Upsala College, and later was a writer and editor with the New York World-Telegram newspaper, which folded in 1966. Peterson's 1970 chronicle of Negro league baseball entitled Only the Ball Was White was hailed by The New York Times as having ...

8. www.the-sun.com › entertainment › 7602718American Pickers star dead at 72 as he’s remembered for his ...

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   Mar 10, 2023 · The reality star took to his Instagram page to share some kind words about a man named Bob Peterson. Alongside a clip from Bob's appearance on the show, which some fans will remember, Mike wrote: "A few days ago we lost a man that we looked to as a mentor. Not just with mechanical things but in how we should live our lives.