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Article: Cornelius Jones
- Article from:
- Chicago Sun-Times
- Article date:
- September 17, 1987
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Cornelius Jones, 86, owner of Skyline Painting Service Inc.,
the city's first black painting contractor, died Saturday in Mercy
Hospital.
Mr. Jones, a South Side resident, played baseball in the old
Negro leagues during the 1920s prior to setting up his painting firm.
He was a pitcher and played with the legendary Satchel ...
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