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Take some days off, see if the arm'll heal. Rickey'll be down in a week and look you over.

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

You can hear this line at 00:18:03 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Hey, whatcha droppin' it for, Jackie? Pick it up! Throw it! Get rid of the ball! Get rid of the ball!

- But he can't throw it. He can't even lift it up. His arm swings around like its outta socket.

- They take him off the field. The coach looks him over.

- Let's see that arm. Oh. Pretty bad.

- We're gettin' near the home stretch, and they'll be pickin' players for the Dodgers. You gotta make it.

- Take some days off, see if the arm'll heal. Rickey'll be down in a week and look you over.

- You got to get yourself back in the lineup before the season's over.

- I remember the bolds was beginnin' to go north.

- But this Robinson's arm still hasn't healed. He couldn't throw from shortstop to first.

- Then Brooklyn's Rickey came down and takes him out on the field

- What position you tryin' out for, Jackie.

- Shortstop.

[...]

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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