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Thursday, April 19, 2012

116. Pee Wee Reese: The Name Ain't What You Think

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My brother called me yesterday to ask me about Jackie Robinson . See, Jay's a public middle school teacher in Jersey City and he was ha...
Tuesday, April 10, 2012

A Little Interior Decoration

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For the rest of the month of April, the company who prints my posters has offered me a little discount which I'm passing down to anyone ...
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Thursday, March 22, 2012

114. Joe Jackson: Shoeless Joe in North Jersey

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Well, no set of Black Sox would be complete without Ol' Shoeless Joe. Often portrayed as the hapless victim of the fix, I personally b...

113. Swede Risberg: "Why work, when you can fool the public"

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I hope you are enjoying the " After The Black Sox " series so far. When I was starting the Infinite Baseball Card site the very f...
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Monday, March 19, 2012

112 Lefty Williams: Baseballs, Booze and Black Sox

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Continuing with the post-scandal career of the Black Sox ... Buck Weaver in my mind was the most tragic character from the whole scandal...
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Friday, March 16, 2012

111. Buck Weaver: Innocent, But Still Guilty

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Out of all the Eight Men Out , Buck Weaver is the only one who elicits any kind of sympathy from me. Weaver was a product of his age, uphold...
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Tuesday, March 13, 2012

110. Fred McMullin: The Forgotten Black Sox

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To continue with my series on the 8 disgraced Chicago White Sox, I bring to you the mysterious Fred McMullin. Often overlooked and only gi...
Wednesday, March 7, 2012

109. Chick Gandil: After The Black Sox

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For better or for worse, the story of the 1919 World Series and the 8 Chicago White Sox banished from the game has taken on a mythical qual...
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Sunday, March 4, 2012

108. Ted Williams: The Kid's First Year in San Diego (Redeux)

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One of my favorite cards (and one of the early fan-favorites) I did early on was this one of Ted Williams as a San Diego Padre. Back then,...
Tuesday, February 14, 2012

65. Shoeless Joe Jackson: What's In A Name?

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Yeah, I know, I already posted this story a while back, but wait - there's a reason... after much prodding and more than a basketful o...
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