The betrayal

the 1919 World Series and the birth of modern baseball

"[Offers a history of the sports scandal when] eight Chicago White Sox players--including Shoeless Joe Jackson--agreed to throw the 1919 World Series to the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for the promise of $20,000 each from gamblers reportedly working for New York mobster Arnold Rothstein."--Provided by publisher.

9780199795130
book

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189078854849202443596807793631GCHS214GCHS315981796.357 FOU796.3515825759371742569409