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Monday, April 12, 2010

Did you know what player played lettered in 4 different sports in high school and college?

Did you know that Jackie Robinson 
played several sports at the varsity level at Muir Tech high school, Robinson and lettered in four of them: footballbasketballtrack, and baseball?





Did you know that Robinson played shortstop and catcher on the baseball team, quarterback on the football team, and guard on the basketball team? With the track and field squad, he won awards in the broad jump.


Did you know that he was also a member of the tennis team?


Did you know that Robinson was the first athlete in UCLA history to letter in four different sports in one year?

baseball, basketball, football, and track


Did you know until 1947 he was presumed to be the only person ever selected to play in the college All Star games in both basketball and football?





















Now if you didn't know, now you know...






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