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Wilbur Lansing, 71, American baseball player.
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|Wilbur Frank Lansing Jr. (January 13, 1929 – January 23, 2000) was an American professional baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues. He played with the Newark/Houston Eagles from 1947 to 1950.
Lansing attended Dover High School and joined the Eagles in 1947.
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