Tag: National Negro League

[vc_row bg_position=”custom” css=”.vc_custom_1664396040477{background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}” bg_pos_h=”50%” bg_pos_v=”30%”][vc_column][ld_fancy_heading tag=”p” alignment=”text-center” use_custom_fonts_title=”true” padding=”top_all:-15px|top_large:-15px|top_small:-15px” fs=”text_all:28px|text_small:28px” lh=”text_all:1.7em|text_large:1.7em|text_medium:1.7em|text_small:1.7em”] Today we remember Rube Foster on his birthday. Born on Sept. 17, 1879, in Calvert, Texas, he began his career in baseball pitching for the Fort Worth Yellow Jackets. Although he dominated as a pitcher, Foster excelled on…