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Rickey called his staff in. He got down right to the point.

6 seconds sound clip from the Destination Freedom - The Rhyme of the Ancient Dodger classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:19:55 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- What are you leadin' up to?

- Look, let me run bases the way I want to. Let me steal all the bases I can. Course I'll get caught sometimes.

- Ty Cobb got caught sometimes, didn't he?

- OK. Be smart and cagey, but don't be reckless.

- If the record looks good by April... Well, we'll see.

- And the season rolled around, and it came time for the reckonin'.

- Rickey called his staff in. He got down right to the point.

- Clyde? Shotton? Taylor, ok, how about it?

- You mean Robinson?

- Naturally. You guys been watchin'.

- Who hasn't?

- OK, it's April. How's Robinson doin'? Let's have it.

- Well, suppose we let the record talk, chief?

- Let it talk.

- For a man who's had two strikes on him before he gets to the plate, he's doin' all right.

[...]

Destination Freedom Sound Clip

Destination Freedom Radio ShowQuotes with audio clips from Richard Durham's Destination Freedom old-time radio program, Radio's Black Legacy, 1948-1950.

Actors: Oscar Brown Jr., Studs Terkel, Janice Kingslow, Wezlyn Tilden

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