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Don’t Look Back 314: [O]nly Satchel Paige could have made Jackie Robinson line up on the side of the baseball mossbacks.at moss-back, n.
Don’t Look Back 314: [O]nly Satchel Paige could have made Jackie Robinson line up on the side of the baseball mossbacks. Don’t Look Back 161: Jackson, the numbers king of Homestead [...] whose dark image gave the rather square Grays a dose of badman cool.at bad man, n.
Don’t Look Back 308: Trautman, his head no doubt spinning from the agonizing decisions demanded by integration against a Jim Crow backdrop, dropped the ball this time.at drop the ball (v.) under ball, n.1
(con. 1934) Don’t Look Back 119: Without thinking [...] he even asked Bojangles where they were going to bounce later that night.at bounce, v.1
Don’t Look Back 315: [W]ith the ‘Go Go’ Sox [...] gearing up to win their first pennant in forty years, the briny manager Al Lopez wouldn’t hear of it.at briny, adj.
Don’t Look Back 49: Rube counted only one NNL owner as white—the Kansas City Monarchs’ J.L. Wilkinson, who was considered a sort-of ‘brother’ .at brother, n.
Don’t Look Back 97: Cool Papa Bell [...] burned rubber around the bases.at burn rubber, v.
Don’t Look Back 184: [F]or Satch [...] the best was the burn that he laid on the San Juan Senadores in the playoff final.at burn, n.1
Don’t Look Back 167: Pasquel [...] was beginning to play a dangerous game of chicken with American baseball.at chicken, n.
Don’t Look Back 167: The newest benefactor in Satchel Paige’s near-lifelong litany of baseball sugar daddies was a moneyed Mexican beer distributor.at sugar daddy, n.
Don’t Look Back 270: [R]umors spread that Paige was somehow in the manager’s doghouse.at in the doghouse under doghouse, n.
Don’t Look Back 78: Greenlee showed his [independence] by getting down with the homeys .at get down, v.2
Don’t Look Back 238: [T]he big leagues had in no way responded to the inevitable by finally getting with the Branch Rickey modus operandi.at get with, v.
Don’t Look Back 177: Satch years later pleaded guilty to hosing the customers in order to cash in his percentage.at hose, v.1
Don’t Look Back 166: Satch was tempted [...] by bagging the woman who was supposedly hot to trot with the best Negro ball had to offer.at hot to trot, adj.
Don’t Look Back 120: [T]he in talk had it before that Satch was the equal of any big leaguer.at in, adv.
Don’t Look Back 117: [T]he colored boys laid it on him again, winning 4—1 .at lay it on, v.
Don’t Look Back 51: White players were free [...] to jake it when they did, safe in the knowledge that there weren’t enough good black players to seriously challenge big league sovereignty.at jake, v.
Don’t Look Back 55: Satch racked up two shutouts against Memphis, a 10-strikeout, 2-0 beauty [...] and a 10-0 laugher.at laugher, n.
Don’t Look Back 117: That he could cut himself in merely by calling a bunch of moaxes the ‘Dizzy Dean All-Stars’ did not ameliorate bigotry.at moax, n.
Don’t Look Back 143: Barely paying attention, he gave up a run in the eighth, which scored on his fielding muff.at muff, n.2
Don’t Look Back 90: Such priggishness—and not just by Stephens, who was known as a chronic pop-off—was an inverted form of Tomming.at pop-off, n.1
Don’t Look Back 300: Larry Doby teed off on him—and teed him off—with two solid base hits.at tee off, v.
Don’t Look Back 300: Larry Doby teed off on him—and teed him off—with two solid base hits.at tee off, v.
Don’t Look Back 165: [S]tocking the Eagles with blackball oldies but goodies such as Willie Wells and Mule Suttles.at oldie but (a) goodie (n.) under oldie, n.
Don’t Look Back 237: he would not consent to an operation, fearing he would live out his life as a potted plant.at potted plant (n.) under potted (out), adj.
Don’t Look Back 184: Satch’s recovery could also be gauged by their first head-to-head confrontations—which were a wipeout by Paige.at wipe-out, n.
Don’t Look Back 184: Josh was mainly in the country to party and was frequently seen stinking drunk or dragging on reefers.at party, v.
Don’t Look Back 279: [of major league baseball] [A] coterie of East-West all-stars were to win status as big league timber—six players from the ‘48 game [...] eventually made it to the show.at show, the, n.
Don’t Look Back 160: Abe himself was having shpulkis about Paige.at shpilkes, n.
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