Chicago American Giants of the Negro American League sign two white players, Lou Chirban and Lou Clarizio
On June 29, 1950,Ā In an effort to thwart the major leaguesā signing of black players, Dr. J.B. Martin, the president of theĀ Chicago American GiantsĀ of theĀ Negro American League, instructs manager,Ā Ted āDouble Dutyā RadcliffeĀ to sign white players. Radcliffe inks three white players, teenagersĀ Lou Chirban,Ā Lou ClarizioĀ andĀ Al Dubetts. Later in the year he will sign at least two othersā¦
