Piper Davis, the manager, had most of the players take turns watching out for the young Mays—except for Newberry and Alonzo Perry.

[1] Newberry and John Britton were the first African-Americans to play on a Japanese baseball team.

[2] Newberry died in June 1983 in Cook County, Illinois at the age of 64.

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