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Gilbert MainesI too have never read anything which indicated that this series outcome was questionable.
Jimmy O'Connell was just starting his career and Cozy Dolan was McGraw's right hand man. Neither of these guys had the means to fund the bribe attempt.
The account which I have read, indicated that Irish Meusel charged the ball, fielded it cleanly, put it in his glove and ran off of the field.