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Re: He was the first African American to play baseball at Tech.


Check out info on John Dobbins, he was our 1st black football player. Dobbins was from Radford. I don't recall the years he played, but I remember him as always giving 110% effort. GO HOKIES!!!

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Posted: 07/20/2021 at 11:45AM


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