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Turning the Black Sox White: The Misunderstood Legacy of Charles A. Comiskey

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Turning the Black Sox White: The Misunderstood Legacy of Charles A. Comiskey - Hornbaker, Tim, and Hoie, Bob (Foreword by)
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"Charles Albert "The Old Roman" Comiskey was a larger-than-life figure--a man who had precision in his speech and who could work a room with handshakes and smiles. While he has been vilified in film as a rotund cheapskate and the driving force, albeit unknowingly, behind the actions of the 1919 White Sox, who threw the World Series (nicknamed the "Black Sox" scandal), that statement is far from the truth"--

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Turning the Black Sox White: The Misunderstood Legacy of Charles A. Comiskey 2019, Sports Publishing LLC

ISBN-13: 9781683582762

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Turning the Black Sox White: The Misunderstood Legacy of Charles A. Comiskey 2014, Sports Publishing LLC

ISBN-13: 9781613216385

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