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August 24, 2009

Legends of Anderson, Part 27: Clearing Racial Barriers (Chapter 1)

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  • images_sizedimage_201083442 Legends of Anderson, Part 10: Playing for a Living (Chapter 1) In this segment of "Anderson Icons: Carl Erskine and Johnny Wilson" -- a special video presentation of The Herald Bulletin in Anderson, Indiana -- Erskine talks about signing a contract to play for the Brooklyn Dodgers.

    July 30, 2009 1 Photo 13 Links

  • Wilson 38.JPG Legends of Anderson, Part 13: Playing for a Living (Chapter 4) In this segment of "Legends of Anderson: Carl Erskine and Johnny Wilson" -- a special video presentation of The Herald Bulletin in Anderson, Indiana -- Erskine discusses his decision to retire from Major League Baseball. Erskine, a former Dodgers pitching great, and Wilson, a former Harlem Globetrotter and Negro League baseball player, grew up together in Anderson and are renowned for their athletic accomplishments and community involvement. New segments of this presentation will be posted at www.theheraldbulletin.com Mondays and Thursdays through Aug. 24.

    August 3, 2009 1 Photo 16 Links

  • images_sizedimage_244133410 Order Legends of Anderson on DVD "Legends of Anderson" is the heart-warming story of two of Anderson's greatest sports heroes. Take a walk down memory lane as former Dodgers pitching great Carl Erskine and 1946 Mr. Basketball Johnny Wilson share tales of their days growing up together in Anderson, their best moments in sports and their lifelong commitment to community. Order your copy of the keepsake DVD for just $12.95, plus $1.50 shipping and handling.

    September 1, 2009 1 Photo

  • Erskine_Wilson 29 Legends of Anderson, Part 29: Heading Home (Chapter 1) In this segment of "Legends of Anderson: Carl Erskine and Johnny Wilson" -- a special video presentation of The Herald Bulletin in Anderson, Indiana -- Wilson and Erskine talk about why their friendship has endured. Erskine, a former Dodgers pitching great, and Wilson, a former Harlem Globetrotter and Negro League baseball player, grew up together in Anderson and are renowned for their athletic accomplishments and community involvement. These are the final segments of the special presentation at www.theheraldbulletin.com.

    August 24, 2009 1 Photo 32 Links

  • Wilson 38.JPG Legends of Anderson, Part 27: Clearing Racial Barriers (Chapter 1) In this segment of "Legends of Anderson: Carl Erskine and Johnny Wilson" -- a special video presentation of The Herald Bulletin in Anderson, Indiana -- Erskine remembers deadling with racial issues in the Jackie Robinson era. Erskine, a former Dodgers pitching great, and Wilson, a former Harlem Globetrotter and Negro League baseball player, grew up together in Anderson and are renowned for their athletic accomplishments and community involvement. New segments of this presentation will be posted at www.theheraldbulletin.com Mondays and Thursdays through Aug. 24.

    August 24, 2009 1 Photo 32 Links

  • Erskine_Wilson 29 Legends of Anderson, Part 8: Coming of Age (Chapter 2) In this segment of "Anderson Icons: Carl Erskine and Johnny Wilson" -- a special video presentation of The Herald Bulletin in Anderson, Indiana -- Wilson and Erskine reminisce about Anderson High School's 1946 state basketball championship season. Erskine, a former Dodgers pitching great, and Wilson, a former Harlem Globetrotter and Negro League baseball player, grew up together in Anderson and are renowned for their athletic accomplishments and community involvement. New segments of this presentation will be posted at www.theheraldbulletin.com Mondays and Thursdays through Aug. 24.

    July 27, 2009 1 Photo 10 Links

  • images_sizedimage_201083442 Legends of Anderson, Part 28: Clearing Racial Barriers (Chapter 2) In this segment of "Legends of Anderson: Carl Erskine and Johnny Wilson" -- a special video presentation of The Herald Bulletin in Anderson, Indiana -- Wilson and Erskine recall attitudes toward race during their youth. Erskine, a former Dodgers pitching great, and Wilson, a former Harlem Globetrotter and Negro League baseball player, grew up together in Anderson and are renowned for their athletic accomplishments and community involvement. New segments of this presentation will be posted at www.theheraldbulletin.com Mondays and Thursdays through Aug. 24.

    August 24, 2009 1 Photo 32 Links

  • images_sizedimage_201083442 Legends of Anderson, Part 31: Heading Home (Chapter 3) In this segment of "Legends of Anderson: Carl Erskine and Johnny Wilson" -- a special video presentation of The Herald Bulletin in Anderson, Indiana -- Erskine talks about "ordinary" people. Erskine, a former Dodgers pitching great, and Wilson, a former Harlem Globetrotter and Negro League baseball player, grew up together in Anderson and are renowned for their athletic accomplishments and community involvement. These are the final segments of the special presentation at www.theheraldbulletin.com.

    August 24, 2009 1 Photo 32 Links

  • Erskine_Wilson 26 Legends of Anderson, Part 30: Heading Home (Chapter 2) In this segment of "Legends of Anderson: Carl Erskine and Johnny Wilson" -- a special video presentation of The Herald Bulletin in Anderson, Indiana -- Wilson shares his personal philosophy. Erskine, a former Dodgers pitching great, and Wilson, a former Harlem Globetrotter and Negro League baseball player, grew up together in Anderson and are renowned for their athletic accomplishments and community involvement. These are the final segments of the special presentation at www.theheraldbulletin.com.

    August 24, 2009 1 Photo 32 Links

  • Erskine_Wilson 12 Legends of Anderson, Part 25: Traveling New Paths (Chapter 7) In this segment of "Legends of Anderson: Carl Erskine and Johnny Wilson" -- a special video presentation of The Herald Bulletin in Anderson, Indiana -- Wilson talks about the ups and downs of his coaching career. Erskine, a former Dodgers pitching great, and Wilson, a former Harlem Globetrotter and Negro League baseball player, grew up together in Anderson and are renowned for their athletic accomplishments and community involvement. New segments of this presentation will be posted at www.theheraldbulletin.com Mondays and Thursdays through Aug. 24.

    August 17, 2009 1 Photo 27 Links

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