Subjects: “…World Series (Baseball) (1903)…”

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Table of Contents: “…Prelude to Infamy -- The 1919 World Series -- Rumblings of Sandal -- A Grand Jury is Convened -- Early Grand Jury Proceedings -- The Scandal Explodes --The Grand Jury Probe Continues -- Post-Indictment Turmoil -- Grand Jury Redux -- Extradition Follies -- Criminal Trial Preliminaries -- The Prosecution Case Begins -- The Missing Confessions -- The Prosecution Rests -- The Black Sox Defense -- Closing Words, Verdict and the Landis Edict -- Black Sox Lawsuits -- Deposition Revelations -- Eve of Trial Maneuvers -- The Case of Plaintiff Jackson -- The White Sox Defense and Late Trial Fireworks -- Civil Case Endgame -- The Jury's Judgment and Its Aftermath -- Resolution of the Remaining Lawsuits -- Treatment of Judicial Proceedings in the Black Sox Canon.…”

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Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Prologue : a broken umbrella in a rainstorm -- Rogers Hornsby -- William Wrigley -- Spring training -- Opening day -- The math wizard -- The rivals -- Rookie pItchers -- Brawls -- Hornsby and Cuyler -- Brooklyn -- Road trips -- Chicago conventions -- Independence Day -- Double X -- Wicked Chicago -- Harry Hortman and Charlie Ireland -- Sbarbaro's courtroom -- Legs of glass -- The end of the Hornsby era -- The boys of summer -- Judge Landis intervenes -- Stretch run -- Yankees coast -- The World Series begins -- The crowd gathers -- The called shot -- The World Series ends -- Post bame -- Fans return home -- Ruth's legacy with the Cubs -- Epilogue : the Babe calls his last shot -- Extra innings.…”
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Table of Contents: “…-- From opening day to Memorial Day -- The business of baseball -- From Memorial Day to Independence Day -- The players -- From Independence Day to Labor Day -- The game of baseball in the 1920s -- From Labor Day to the end of the season -- The season in review -- The World Series.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Connie Mack--part II -- The $100,000 infield -- The home run Baker World Series -- Coasting down to third place -- Speaking of money -- Captain Hook -- The second beating of John McGraw -- Another baseball war -- The Athletics win another pennant--ho hum -- Swept -- The end of the beginning.…”
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Table of Contents: “…-- Stadium liability for spectator injuries -- Liability for negligent medical assistance to injured spectators -- Former MLB players argue reverse discrimination -- To breach or not to breach: that is the question -- Pitcher safety and metal bats -- The "beanball," "brushback," or "chin music" -- Stockpiling trademarks and the "hall of shame" -- Umps reverse their employment call -- The "World Series" of payroll tax litigation -- Fan cries foul.…”

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