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Who were the 8 players banned for life because of cheating in the 1919 world series?
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The eight players banned for fixing the 1919 World Series were Eddie Cicotte, Oscar Felsch, Arnold Gandil, Joe Jackson, Fred McMullin, Charles Risberg, George Weaver and Claude Williams.
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