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          He has been an editor at SI, People and Us Weekly, and spent 11 years at Newsweek, where as a senior writer he covered sports, entertainment, family stories and.

          At Newsweek he won the National Mental Health Association award for a cover story on alcohol and the family.!

          Was Baseball Great Ty Cobb Really A Racist? New Biography Says No

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          Ty Cobb retired as baseball’s all-time hits leader in 1928 – the record stood for nearly 60 years.

          He was a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame’s first class. But despite his success, he was far from universally admired.
          “Ty Cobb was was a racist. I threw him out three times and he quit. He said, ‘No ni**er gonna throw me out.’ But I said, ‘Haha.

          Charles Leerhsen is a former executive editor at Sports Illustrated.

        1. Charles Leerhsen is a former executive editor at Sports Illustrated.
        2. At Newsweek he won the National Mental Health Association award for a cover story on alcohol and the family.
        3. About the author​​ Charles Leerhsen, the author of Butch Cassidy: The True Story of an American Outlaw and the New York Times bestseller Ty Cobb: A Terrible.
        4. He has been an editor at SI, People and Us Weekly, and spent 11 years at Newsweek, where as a senior writer he covered sports (including several Olympic Games).

          5. I’m throwin’ you out,’ so he left.”
          Ted “Double Duty” Radcliffe told Bill Littlefield that one afternoon at Comiskey Park in Chicago in 1997. Radcliffe was a talented pitcher and catcher in the Negro Leagues from the 1920s to the ‘40s.

          He faced Cobb in an exhibition in Cuba.

          Radcliffe wasn’t the only person to label Ty Cobb a racist. In biographies and magazine stories, Cobb has been accused of beating up black men, simply because they were black and handy.

          In a new book titled "Ty Cobb: A Ter