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Old 06-29-2011, 10:06 AM
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Originally Posted by ALR-bishop View Post
In his testimony before the Cook County Grand Jury on September 28, 1920, Jackson testified that he received the $ 5000 after game 4. He also tetified he was promised $ 20,000. He also testified that in return for $ 20,000 he would participate. He also testified that he was upset that the initial payment was only $ 5,000

The transcript is in the public domain ( I have a copy) and pretty much gave Landis all he needed
http://www.baseball-almanac.com/arti...ejackson.shtml
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