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Double Plays and Double Crosses: The Black Sox and Baseball in 1920
By Zminda, Don
- ISBN
- 9781538142325
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
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Starred Review on February 1, 2021 | Arts & Humanities
The 1919 Black Sox baseball scandal, in which Chicago White Sox players were accused of deliberately losing the World Series under pressure from gamblers, still resonates across sports. The scandal itself has been well examined previously; here, Chicago native Zminda (The Legendary Harry Caray) breaks new ground with an in-depth study of the following year, 1920. Zminda's exhaustive research reveals that game-fixing continued into that next season,...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
