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9. Teams. Boston Americans (1906–1907) Robert Andrew Peterson (June 16, 1884 – November 27, 1962) was a utility player in Major League Baseball, playing mainly as a catcher for the Boston Americans from 1906 through 1907. Listed at 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m), 160lb., Peterson batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania .
Oct 8, 2022 · In loving memory of Bob Petersen. Repost Mike Wolfe American Picker — 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. Bob was an example to us as someone that loved life and seized each day with so much passion.
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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 ...
Harding William "Pete" Peterson (October 17, 1929 – April 16, 2019) was an American professional baseball player and general manager. He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher from 1955 to 1959. During his playing days, he was more commonly known as Hardy Peterson.
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 ...
Nov 7, 2012 · Bob Peterson was born as Robert Andrew Peterson on June 16, 1884. There is some confusion as to his mother’s name. His death certificate says her name was Julia Homsyard (or Homeyard), but the census provides different first names for George’s spouse – Emma (1900) and Elizabeth (1910). It’s possible he remarried.
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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 ...
