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Lest we forget: Clifton James

April 18, 2017

The New York Times obituary says the late actor was best known for his role as a southern sheriff in a couple of James Bond movies. Not for me. For me, Clifton was best known for his role as the penurious Charles A. Comiskey, owner of the Chicago White Sox, in Eight Men Out (which […]

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Cleaning up the Black Sox?

May 14, 2014

Does a review carry more weight if it’s done by A Hall of Famer-award winning writer? In this case, Paul Hogan who received the Spink Award for 2013 for contributions to baseball writing published this one about Tim Hornbaker’s Turning the Black Sox White: The Misunderstood Legacy of Charles A. Comiskey on the MLB website. […]

Tagged as: Black Sox scandal, Charles Comiskey, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Paul Hagen, Wrigley Field

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