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Originally Posted by tbob
I suggest reading the book The Original Curse in which a case is made that the Cubs threw the 1918 Series and that was one of the reasons for the 1919action. Reading books like these gives a more encompassing look at the times and conduct of the players prior to the 1919 Series and provides insight on why what happened in 1919 had been happening for years.
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Well if I keep reading this thread I am gonna be reading for weeks. That's not necessarily a bad thing. I will be sure to read this one as well.
For sure the times were different in those days. It makes for good reading.