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Barry
Sporh Page
a
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cy
hall of fame's failure to induct
Hall of Famer Di ight
Train" Lane, one of football's
all-time great defe ive b c .
There's only one conclusion
to this tory. Ho ever you spel­
lit, the result is alway the same -
-- racism.
e r the excuse, th e
bodies are ys dominated by
hite males --- as
members and
management.
Here, despite
the absence of
'------- .. Robinson and
Lane from the
Hall of Fame bal­
lot, former
Detroit Tiger
Pitcher Denny
cClain, recent-
1y released from
---- .. federal prison
. e he ppeals a conviction for
loan sharki remains on the
b ot.
Robi n li in Califo .
In ill ealth, it's pretty unlikely
th t he Will return home under
ny circumst nces. Still, it' 1
funny ho literature yof
ailing real life.