The commissioner that will over see integration – Happy Chandler is born

ByThis Day in Baseball July 14, 1907June 2, 2019

On July 14, 1907, future Hall of Famer Happy Chandler is born in Corydon, Kentucky. In 1945, Chandler will succeed Judge Landis as the game’s commissioner and will oversee the breaking of the color barrier.

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Day: July 14, 1907

The commissioner that will over see integration – Happy Chandler is born

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