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  1.                                  As a manager, Rube is 
  2.                                  credited with inventing 
  3.                                  such creative tactics as 
  4.                                  the bunt-and-run. But he 
  5.                                  is best remembered for 
  6. organizing the Negro National League, in
  7. the winter of 1919. He served as the leagueΓÇÖs 
  8. president from 1920 to 1926. In 1981, Rube 
  9. was inducted into the National Baseball Hall
  10. of Fame.
  11.