ARCADIA, Calif. — Eddie Logan, who shined shoes at Santa Anita since the racetrack opened on Christmas Day 1934 and was a former boxer and Negro League baseball player, died Saturday. He was 98.
Former Negro League player Logan dead at 98
Saturday, January 31, 2009 | 7:22 p.m. CST
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