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Credit: The San Pedro Stars appeared to have played for most of 1932. They played such teams as the Terminal Island Toltecs, the Maravilla Stars, the Wilmington Cardinals and Fort MacArthur. Andy Gonzales, top right, pitched for the team. Jose “Joe” Gonzalez, the grandfather of Ron Gonzales and Andy's brother, is at lower left. Teammate and neighbor Ernie Garcia, a pitcher, is at lower right, while Antonio "Tony" Sanchez is at the upper left. (Guadalupe Gonzalez photo collection)
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Ron Gonzales writes about the meaning of baseball to the Mexican American community in the South Bay.
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