About Willie Cornelius
Willie Cornelius, 83, American Negro Leagues baseball player.
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|William McKinley "Sug" Cornelius (September 3, 1906 – October 30, 1989) was an American professional baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues. He played from 1929 to 1946 with several teams, playing mostly with the Chicago American Giants. He played in several East-West All-Star Games.
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