Detroit Tigers replacement players (May 18, 1912)
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title:
Detroit Tigers replacement players (May 18, 1912)
text:
The Detroit Tigers replacement players represented the Detroit Tigers on May 18, 1912. On May 15, 1912, Detroit star Ty Cobb was taunted in New York by a fan named Claude Lueker. According to several accounts, Lueker triggered Cobb's anger by calling him "a half nigger". According to another version, Lueker also yelled at Cobb, "your sisters screw niggers" and "your mother is a whore." Cobb leapt into the stands where he assaulted Lueker. Lueker was unable to defend himself, having lost one hand
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encyclopedia
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American baseball player
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Detroit_Tigers_replacement_players_(May_18,_1912)
date created:
2023-07-10T23:57:00Z
date modified:
2024-09-13T19:41:17Z
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13
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16