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Willie Wells [1906-1989] American
Rank: 104
Athlete, Baseball Player


Willie James Wells, nicknamed "The Devil," was an American baseball player. He was a shortstop who played from 1924-48 for various teams in the Negro leagues and in Latin America.
Wells was a fast baserunner who hit for both power and average. 


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I was branded a Negro in the States and had to act accordingly. They wouldn't even give me a chance in the big leagues because I was a Negro, yet they accepted every other nationality under the sun.
101
Ignorance is pitiful! If you are ignorant and stupid, you are sick - white, black, green, I don't care.
102
One of the main reasons I came back to Mexico is because I've found freedom and democracy here, something I never found in the United States.
103

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