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Growing up in a tiny shack in the Dominican Republic, Felipe Alou never dreamed he would be the first man born and raised in his country to play and manage in Major League Baseball—and also the first to play in the World Series. In this extraordinary autobiography, Alou tells of his real dream to become a doctor, and an improbable turn of events that led to the pro contract. Battling racism ...
In 1935, Felipe Alou was born in the Dominican Republic. - General Trujillo ruled during Felipe Alous life, many Dominicans lived in poverty and there was tons of political oppression - in felipes family there was two parents, Jose and Virginia with 6 children ( huge family) - very tight knit family and their parents were really strict and wanted the best for their kids - the kids grew up ...
Dec 13, 2019 · We’re fighting to restore access to 500,000+ books in court this week. ... Felipe Alou: my life and baseball by Alou, Felipe, 1935-Publication date 1967 Topics
Apr 19, 2018 · Felipe Alou has plenty of captivating stories to tell from the six decades he has spent in pro baseball, including stints playing alongside Willie Mays and Hank Aaron and managing Barry Bonds ...
Apr 1, 2018 · Felipe Alou is one of the best ambassadors for baseball and an even better ambassador for the human race.”—Reggie Jackson Published On: 2017-09-19 “If Alou was only about Felipe Alou’s legendary baseball career as a player and manager it would be an important read, but it’s much more.
Felipe fue a Mexico para los Juegos Centroamericanos Felipe y su equipo ganaron los Juegos ... Matero Alou subio a las Grandes Ligas. 1963. Jesus Alou llego a los ...
Apr 1, 2020 · Felipe Alou is one of the best ambassadors for baseball and an even better ambassador for the human race.”—Reggie Jackson Published On: 2017-09-19 “If Alou was only about Felipe Alou’s legendary baseball career as a player and manager it would be an important read, but it’s much more.