The Story of Jackie RobinsonBy: Margaret Davidson Today many children dream of playing professional baseball. Perhaps you are one of them. If you have good athletic skills and you work hard, your dream may be realized. But this wasn't always true for athletes in the first part of this century. More was required. A player had to be white. Black players no matter how well they could hit, catch, or throw were not signed up by the major leagues. One brave black player named Jackie