" Timbers' other credits include co-directing "Peter and the Starcatcher" and helming "The Pee-wee Herman Show.

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Try the Wilson K2 Pee Wee ball.

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In Coney Island, a statue portrays Robinson and Pee Wee Reese, the white Dodger who stood by him in the face of racist taunts.

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During the 1980s and 90s he toured and recorded with the JB Horns, Maceo Parker and with Pee Wee Ellis.

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May 22, 1946 Len Merullo of the Chicago Cubs and Dixie Walker of the Brooklyn Dodgers fight during batting practice at Ebbets Field after Merullo and Brooklyn's Pee Wee Reese start arguing.

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And now, the franchise has continued, with no less of a fan than Paul Reubens (best known as Pee-wee Herman) taking part in its latest incarnation.

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Talk to any CEO or other successful person, and odds are he or she can trace the lessons they learned about teamwork, fair play, leadership and overcoming challenges back to Little League, Pee-Wee football or some other youth sport.

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