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Jackie Robinson at Santo Domingo
On March 1st, 1948 Jackie Robinson arrived at Santo Domingo with the Dodgers and the Montreal Royals as part of a spring training playing against each other in exibition games at stadium Presidente Trujillo featuring Pee Wee Reese, Roy Campanella and Leo Durocher among others. He received his first full crowd ovation of his life tearing his face by emotion, president Trujillo said: IF HE COMPETE AGAINST ME IN A ELECTORAL ELECTION, I WILL LOOSE IT.