"Black" Names

[D_yer_Maker]

<p>Then there's the surname problem. Pete Lacock, a former Major League OF/1B is the son of the original host of Hollywood Squares, Peter Marshall. Marshall changed his name for his show biz career. Lacock kept the family name...and judging by his stats he could have only profited from following his father's lead:</p>

<p><a href="http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=lacocpe01%5B/url%5D"&gt;http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=lacocpe01&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p>

<p>And who remembers a singer named Peter Lemongello? I recall TV ads to buy his records claiming that he had sold millions of albums all across Europe and New Zealand. I looked him up. Here's a 1976 Time Magazine article on him:</p>

<p><a href="http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,947685-1,00.html%5B/url%5D"&gt;http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,947685-1,00.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p>