Sherman 'Jocko' Maxwell, first African-American sportscaster, dies |
| Published: July 16, 2008, 2:13 pm |
| Tags: essex county, news, sports, obituaries |
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Amanda Brown/The Star-LedgerSherman 'Jocko' Maxwell, former radio sportscaster, in a 1998 photo. Sherman 'Jocko' Maxwell Newark native Sherman "Jocko" Maxwell, the nation's first African-American sportscaster and a chronicler of the Negro Leagues, died this morning in West Chester, Pa. He... [ Full article ] |
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