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Jackie Robinson left College to earn money, because his mother was having financial difficulties. He got a job as an assistant athletic director with the government's National Youth Administration. He later went on to play semi-pro football in Honolulu.
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What position in football did Jackie play?
Early on in college Jackie Robinson was a quarterback, and saftey. Before he went into the service Jackie Robinson was a running back for a semi pro team.
What did Jackie Robinson do instead of baseball?
Jackie robinson went into the Army before baseball.
How did Jackie Robinson become a baseball player?
Jackie Robinson became a baseball player in college, but actually started playing in Montreal before coming to the United States to play. After the end of World War II, Jackie Robinson tried out for the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Before they name Jackie Robinson Highway what was it called before?
The Interboro Parkway was renamed Jackie Robinson Parkway in 1997.
Did Jackie Rachel Robinson have children?
Jackie Robinson and his wife Rachel Robinson had three children. Their names were Jackie, Jr., who died before Jackie in 1971, Sharon and David.
Was Babe Ruth before or after Jackie Robinson?
before
Was Jackie Robinson married before he died?
Jackie Robinson was married to Rachel Isum and the two of them had three children.
What college did Jackie Robinson go to?
After graduating from Pasadena Junior College, Jackie Robinson attended the University of California at Los Angeles. He dropped out of UCLA in his senior year, before graduating and took a job as an assistant athletic director with the government's National Youth Administration (NYA) in Atascadero, California.
What are two hurdles Jackie Robinson had to clear as he entered a world where no African American had been before?
the two hurdles jackie robinson had to work on
What teams did Jackie Robinson play for?
Jackie Robinson played for the Brooklyn Dodgers in the major leagues. Before that, he played for the Kansas City Monarchs.
What was the name of Jackie Robinson before he joined the Brooklyn dodgers?
his name was Jack Roosevelt Robinson
What are Jackie Robinson's kid's name?
Jackie Robinson had 3 children:Jackie Robinson Jr. (born November 18, 1946, died 1971, the year before Jackie)Sharon Robinson (born January 13, 1950)David Robinson (born May 14, 1952)
