Burying the Black Sox : how baseball's cover-up of the 1919 World Series fix almost succeeded /

New insight on baseball's most famous scandal.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Carney, Gene, 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, Inc., ©2006.
Edición:1st ed.
Temas:
Chicago White Sox (Baseball team) > History.
Chicago White Sox (Baseball team)
World Series (Baseball) > (1919)
World Series (Baseball)
Baseball > Corrupt practices > United States > History.
Base-ball > Pratiques déloyales > États-Unis > Histoire.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Baseball > Essays & Writings.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Baseball > History.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Baseball > Statistics.
Baseball > Corrupt practices
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The roster.
  • Chronology of key events.
  • Preface.
  • The trial nobody noticed.
  • The World Series of 1919.
  • The cover-up.
  • Shoeless Joe Jackson's role.
  • It comes undone.
  • Scandal, trial, consequences.
  • Shoeless, Knuckles, and Lefty.
  • The other ghosts of summer.
  • The fixers.
  • Down in history.
  • Aftermath.
  • Epilog.
  • Appendix: Triples in the 1919 World Series.

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