Names in the News - July 29, 1987
Travis Jackson, 84, who was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1982 by the veterans committee, died at his home in Waldo, Ark. Jackson played shortstop on John McGraw’s New York Giant teams of the 1920s and 1930s.
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