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Sports

Satchel Paige

1906–1982

Paige starred for decades in the Negro leagues before debuting in Major League Baseball at age 42 in 1948, and was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1971.

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Sports

Savannah Broadus

2002–

Savannah Broadus (born September 18, 2002) is an American tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of No. 456 and a best doubles ranking of No.

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Film & Television

Savannah Evans

1986–

Rachel Freeman is an American professional wrestler best known for her time in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) under the ring name Savannah Evans. Evans has also worked on the independent circuit on various promotions such as Evolve, Shimmer Women…

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Savannah Jack

1948–2012

Theodore Russell (October 15, 1948 - January 17, 2012) was an American professional wrestler, best known under the ring name of "Savannah Jack" in Bill Watts' Universal Wrestling Federation in the Mid-South from 1986 to 1987. He won the UWF Television…

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Savanté Stringfellow

1978–

Savanté Stringfellow (born November 6, 1978, in Jackson, Mississippi) is an American long jumper. A student at the University of Mississippi, he was selected for the United States 2000 Olympic team.

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History & Culture

Savy King

2005–

Savannah Mckenzie King (born February 7, 2005) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Angel City FC of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). She played one season of college soccer for the North Carolina Tar Heels before…

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MUSEUM OBJECT
Toys and Games

Say Hey Willie Mays Baseball Game

1954

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A Say Hey! Willie Mays Baseball Game consisting of a box (.1abc), game board (.2), photo (.3), game rules (.4), and three (3) score cards (.5.1-3). .1abc: This cardboard box lid (a), box bottom (b), and inner cardboard support (c) are for the board game…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.211.4.1-5
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ARCHIVE FILE
Archival documents & files

Scales Family Home Movies — Great Migration Home Movie Study Collection

circa 2000

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The Scales Family Home Videos consist of gatherings of family and friends, Christmas celebrations, public speaking practice, and youth baseball.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog sova.nmaahc.sc.0001_ref683
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Scan of a man in a baseball uniform standing on the sidewalk

1919-1925; scanned 2012

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A digital scan of a man posing in a baseball uniform in Lincoln, Nebraska. The man stands on a sidewalk in front of a house and yard. He wears a dark colored baseball uniform with white piping and [GILLENS] printed across the chest. He has a catcher's mitt…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.56.1.44
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Sports

Scarborough Green

1974–

Bertrum Scarborough Green (born June 9, 1974) is an American former Major League Baseball outfielder. Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 10th round of the 1992 Major League Baseball draft, Green made his major league debut with the Cardinals on…

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Sports

Schiller Hyppolite

1986–

Schiller Rudolph Hyppolite (born May 23, 1986) is a Canadian former professional boxer who competed from 2011 to 2016.

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Scipio Spinks

1947–

Scipio Ronald Spinks (born July 12, 1947) is an American former right handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1969 through 1973 for the Houston Astros and St. Louis Cardinals.

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Sports & Achievement

Scoonie Penn

1977–

James Donell "Scoonie" Penn (born January 9, 1977) is an American professional basketball coach and former player, who was most recently an assistant coach for the Memphis Grizzlies of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was a point guard during…

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Film & Television

Scoot Andrews

1967–

Andrew Warner (born June 1, 1967) is an American retired professional wrestler, better known by his ring name "the Black Nature Boy" Scoot Andrews. After debuting in 1994, Andrew competed for numerous independent professional wrestling promotions…

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Sports & Achievement

Scooter Vaughan

1989–

Charles "Scooter" Vaughan (born April 8, 1989) is an American former professional ice hockey winger who played for the Bridgeport Sound Tigers and the Chicago Wolves in the American Hockey League (AHL). Originally a defenceman, Vaughan switched to a…

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MUSEUM OBJECT
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other

Scorecard from Bobby Jones Golf Course

ca. 1983

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A scorecard for the Bobby Jones Golf Course in Atlanta, Georgia. The scorecard folds in half, forming a small booklet. It is printed on white paper with green text and illustrations. On the front of the scorecard is the name of the course printed near the…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.34.1
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other

Scorecard from Bobby Jones Golf Course

ca. 1956

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A scorecard for the Bobby Jones Golf Course in Atlanta, Georgia. The scorecard folds into thirds, forming a small pamphlet. It is printed on white paper with color images, illustrations, and black text. On the front panel of the scorecard is the name of…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.34.2
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Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other

Scorecard from Bobby Jones Golf Course

ca. 1973

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A scorecard for the Bobby Jones Golf Course in Atlanta, Georgia. The scorecard folds into thirds, forming a small pamphlet. It is printed on white paper with color images, illustrations, advertisements, and black text. On the front panel of the scorecard…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.34.3
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Sports

Scorpio Sky

1983–

Schuyler Andrews (born April 2, 1983), better known by the ring name Scorpio Sky, is an American professional wrestler and former mixed martial artist. He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he is the leader of SkyFlight. He is a former two-time…

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Photographs and Still Images

Scott and Templeton, L.A., CA 1979

1979

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An image of Tony Scott (left) and Garry Templeton (right). The two are sitting in a dugout wearing their St. Louis Cardinals uniforms. Scott is looking away from the camera and holds a paper cup in his proper left hand. Templeton is looking at the camera…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.164.35
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Sports & Achievement

Scott Bullett

1968–

Scott Douglas Bullett (born December 25, 1968) is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played all or part of four seasons between 1991 and 1996. He also played one season in Japan with the Chunichi Dragons in 2002. Towards the end of his…

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Scott Burrell

1971–

Scott David Burrell (born January 12, 1971) is an American basketball coach and former player who is currently the men's basketball head coach at Southern Connecticut State University. He has played internationally and was also a professional baseball…

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Sports

Scott Hairston

1980–

Scott Alexander Hairston (born May 25, 1980) is a Mexican-American former professional baseball left fielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Arizona Diamondbacks, San Diego Padres, Oakland Athletics, New York Mets, Chicago Cubs, and…

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Sports

Scott Sinclair

1989–

Scott Andrew Sinclair (born 25 March 1989) is an English former professional footballer who plays as a winger. He represented England at youth level, from the under-17s to the under-21s, and also played for Great Britain at the 2012 Summer Olympics. He…

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