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Baseball's last hero': Roberto Clemente's humanitarian efforts rivaled his MLB success
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Puerto Rican Winter League honors Roberto Clemente with new logo – SportsLogos.Net News
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Roberto Clemente Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac
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Who Was Roberto Clemente?
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AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: Roberto Clemente
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Roberto Clemente's destiny was shaped as a youngster in Puerto Rico