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Players were not paid what they are paid today. Therefore, they could be influenced with cash by gamblers and organized crime.
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Who are the black sox's?
The black sox was the 1908 white sox. the were called "black" because they fixed the world series
What are facts about Baltimore Black Sox?
There are no Baltimore Black Sox. There are Baltimore Oriels or Chicago White Sox!
When were the Chicago White Sox the black Sox?
The White Sox were dubbed the Black Sox after the controversial claim that the White Sox "threw" (purposely lost) the 1919 World Series.
What are the release dates for It Is Written - 1956 White Sox to Black Sox?
It Is Written - 1956 White Sox to Black Sox was released on: USA: 30 November 2013
In what year was the black sox formed?
There is and never was a formation of a Major League Baseball team called the "Black Sox". The "Black Sox" is just a disparaging nick-name that was given to the Chicago White Sox after supposedly "throwing" (losing purposely) the 1919 World Series. It is Known as the Black Sox scandal.
How did the name Chicago black Sox originate and what are sox?
sox are something you put on your foot.
What sport did the black sox play?
The Black Sox are a nickname of the 1919 Chicago White Sox. They were baseball players accused of taking bribes to throw the World Series.
What so famous about the White Sox?
The black sox scandal and throwing the 1919 World Series.
Who were the Black Soxs?
The 1919 Chicago White Sox lost the World Series to the Reds. It was discovered shortly after that the Sox players threw the series away and betted on the games. 8 or 9 Sox players were banned for life from the game of baseball. It eventually became known as the Black Sox Scandal, hence the name Black Sox.
What team represented the National League in World Series in 1919 during Black Sox scandal?
The Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago "Black Sox" in the 1919 World Series
Why did baseball name a commisssion?
maybe black sox scandal
What is the new zealand softball team called?
The Black Sox
