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Spot Poles, American baseball player and soldier (born 1887)

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Spot Poles

Baseball player

Spottswood Poles was an American outfielder in baseball's Negro leagues. One of the fastest players of his era, Poles was sometimes referred to as "the black Ty Cobb."
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