Jackie Robinson played four games in his first week and hit .429, but, as The Sporting News pointed out 50 years later, not everyone wrote about the significance of what was taking place.
TSN Archives: Jackie Robinson makes his debut with the Dodgers
A Selective Bibliography TABLE OF CONTENTS - The Jackie
About this Collection, By Popular Demand: Jackie Robinson and Other Baseball Highlights, 1860s-1960s, Digital Collections
TSN Archives: An appreciation for Jackie Robinson (April 14, 1997
Robinson debuts five days after signing with Dodgers
Robinson debuts five days after signing with Dodgers
Robinson debuts five days after signing with Dodgers
KHQ Local News - Happy Jackie Robinson Day! On this day in 1947
April 15: A special day for remembering Jackie Robinson
Robinson debuts five days after signing with Dodgers
Baseball Has Yet to Deliver Greatest Tribute to Jackie Robinson
TSN Archives: No. 1 — Jackie Robinson breaks the color barrier
