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2007-04-17 - Great Scott: Baseball gives NASCAR a lesson in cherishing a pioneer

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OK, NASCAR, it's your turn: When's Wendell Scott day?

And if your first thought here is 'Wendell who?', that's a pretty good indication that the racing community needs to do a better job recognizing the pioneering efforts of the first - and only - black man to win a race in NASCAR's top series.

Sunday, major league baseball honored the 60th anniversary of Jackie Robinson's debut. League officials retired Robinson's No.OK, NASCAR, it's your turn: When's Wendell Scott day?

And if your first thought here is 'Wendell who?', that's a pretty good indication that the racing community needs to do a better job recognizing the pioneering efforts of the first - and only - black man to win a race in NASCAR's top series.

Sunday, major league baseball honored the 60th anniversary of Jackie Robinson's debut. League officials retired Robinson's No.

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