Chicago History Podcast

Episode 721 - The Black Sox Scandal of 1919 with WTTW's Eddie Griffin


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WTTW's Eddie Griffin is back to discuss one of Chicago's darkest sports stories - the Black Sox Scandal of 1919.

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Eight Men Out: The Black Sox and the 1919 World Series by Eliot Asinof
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