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Archive Home > 2008 > July > 05 > Jules Tygiel a historian with a passion for baseball

Jules Tygiel a historian with a passion for baseball

By Bruce Weber / The Bulletin
July 5, 2008

Jules Tygiel, a historian and self-confessed baseball nut whose Brooklyn upbringing inspired his highly regarded scholarship on Jackie Robinson and on the integration of American society seen through the lens of baseball, died Tuesday in San Francisco, where he lived. He was 59.

The cause was....

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