11. Those involved wanted the mission to Managua to succeed. Given a choice between no plane and one that was
they chose the latter.
12. Clemente made the fateful choice to fly aboard the aged DC-7. His friends were
of his flying on a plane that was in such poor condition.
13. Vera Clemente took over her husband's dream of a sports center for kids. She worked
to make it a reality.
14. Clemente was an inspiring teacher as well as a great ballplayer. The
once delivered in person is now provided by the Roberto Clemente Sports City.
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15. This sports complex depends on public support for its continued existence;
have been set up by those wishing to honor Clemente's memory.