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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mack_Robinson_(athlete)Mack Robinson (athlete) - Wikipedia

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   200 m. Matthew MacKenzie "Mack" Robinson (July 18, 1914 – March 12, 2000) was an American track and field athlete. He is best known for winning a silver medal in the 1936 Summer Olympics, where he broke the Olympic record in the 200 meters. He was the older brother of Baseball Hall of Fame member Jackie Robinson. [1]

2. www.sportskeeda.com › baseball › news-who-jackieWho was Jackie Robinson's brother, Mack Robinson? All about ...

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   Feb 10, 2023 · Jackie Robinson Stadium, which is where the UCLA Bruins play home baseball games, is largely there due to Mack's efforts.. When Mack, who was Jackie's older brother, was 85, he passed away due to ...

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3. www.mlb.com › news › jackie-robinson-s-brother-mackJackie Robinson's brother Mack was Olympic star - MLB.com

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   Apr 13, 2022 · He was Jackie’s big brother, and he was the man who, despite matching an Olympic record in the 200-meter dash at the 1936 Summer Games, finished 0.4 seconds behind another legend named Jesse Owens. Yet Mack, who passed away in 2000, is publicly revered in Pasadena for a reason.

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   Considered inferior in his own country. But Mack Robinson was a born winner whose legacy continues to this day. American Olympic runner Mack Robinson training at the summer games in Berlin. Robinson, the older brother of American baseball star Jackie Robinson, won the silver in the 200m event, finishing second to Jesse Owens.

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5. www.atlasobscura.com › places › jackie-and-mackJackie and Mack Robinson Memorial - Atlas Obscura

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   Aug 19, 2012 · And while Jackie’s exploits as the man who broke baseball’s color barrier are understandably more well-known, his brother Mack also made sports history during the 1936 Olympic Games, taking ...

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6. olympics.com › en › athletesMatthew Mackenzie ROBINSON - Olympics.com

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   Biography. Mack Robinson was a fine athlete, but he is best known as the brother of Jackie Robinson, the first black to play major league baseball in the 20th century. In 1936, Mack Robinson was attending Pasadena Junior College, but he later enrolled at the University of Oregon and won the NCAA 220 y in 1938. He also won the AAU 200 m that year.

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   Who is Mack Robinson?

   • Brother of baseball icon Jackie Robinson. Silver medalist behind Jesse Owens. Considered inferior in his own country. But Mack Robinson was a born winner whose legacy continues to this day. American Olympic runner Mack Robinson training at the summer games in Berlin.

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   Did Mack make a tribute to his brother?

   • Alas, they did not. In the immediate aftermath of Jackie’s death and in the 11 years that followed, the project went nowhere. So, finally, Mack took matters into his own hands, dipping into his own savings and soliciting the help of friends to make a proper tribute to his brother happen.

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   Why did Mack Robinson go to City Hall?

   • Mack Robinson, who returned home to a little fanfare and a city job that was later taken from him in retaliation for Black residents going to court to force the desegregation of municipal pools, faces toward City Hall, reflecting his complicated relationship with his hometown.

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   Where did Mack Robinson go to college?

   • Mack Robinson wins the 220-yard dash at the national collegiate track and field meet on June 18, 1938, while attending the University of Oregon. Red, white and black Nazi swastika flags hung in Berlin’s shop windows in the summer of 1936.

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   Is Mack bigger than Jackie in the Pasadena Memorial?

   • Mack, along with Jackie, is certainly larger than life in that memorial in Pasadena, which was dedicated in 1997. There, Jackie’s head purposefully faces east, out toward Brooklyn and the baseball world he uprooted after bidding his hometown goodbye for good.

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   What did Mack do at Pasadena Junior College?

   • While attending Pasadena Junior College, Mack participated in a regional final in the 100- and 200-meter dashes and the 100-meter relay team at the L.A. Memorial Coliseum. The top finishers qualified to advance to the finals in New York, where the U.S. Olympic track team was set.

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8. face2faceafrica.com › article › from-star-sprinterFrom star sprinter to street sweeper, meet Jackie’s forgotten ...

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   Aug 1, 2020 · You know Jackie Robinson, the baseball and civil rights great.You might have however missed the formidable story of his older brother Matthew Mackenzie Robinson, affectionately called Mack Robinson.