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William Dumpson

1930–2014

United States

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William Garfield Dumpson (February 12, 1930 – July 15, 2014) was an American baseball player in the Negro leagues. Dumpson was raised and attended school in Port Washington, New York. He was a member of the Indianapolis Clowns in 1950, Homestead Grays, Philadelphia Stars and the New York Black Yankees. Dumpson was also a member of the Harlem Globetrotters. He died in 2014 at the age of 84.

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