51 min

Phillies Throwbacks: Leaving a Legacy: The Dick Allen Story Phillies Throwbacks

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Dick Allen traveled a bumpy road to baseball immortality. From starting as a Minor Leaguer in the Jim Crow South to facing racial intolerance from players and fans in the Majors, Allen persevered through racism and abuse while staying true to his own values. Ryan Howard narrates this 50 minute telling of the journey from Wampum, PA to the brick wall above Ashburn Alley.



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Dick Allen traveled a bumpy road to baseball immortality. From starting as a Minor Leaguer in the Jim Crow South to facing racial intolerance from players and fans in the Majors, Allen persevered through racism and abuse while staying true to his own values. Ryan Howard narrates this 50 minute telling of the journey from Wampum, PA to the brick wall above Ashburn Alley.



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51 min

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