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Sure, might be a strike - but a guy who's beat the odds with two strikes against him won't be scared if another's called.

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

You can hear this line at 00:21:09 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- We've got to win that pennant this year. OK?

- Sure chief, but...

- But what?

- Some of the major league boys say they'll strike against the Dodgers if Robinson's on the team.

- Some guys on our own team say they won't stick.

- Sayin' it's one thing - doin' it's another.

- Sure, might be a strike - but a guy who's beat the odds with two strikes against him won't be scared if another's called.

- Let 'em strike. It'll test the whole base of our baseball leagues.

- Brooklyn's ready.

- Miss Hill, put through that call to Jackie Robinson. Give him the message.

- Yes, sir.

- Hello. Robinson speaking.

- Mr. Rickey says would you like to come down and sign your contract with the Dodgers?

[...]

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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