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Following his role in one of sport’s most notorious scandals, Charles 'Swede' Risberg rebuilt his life—after his MLB lifetime ban—in Minnesota, including playing baseball again in the Dakotas.
Half the people in Chicago were jammed on the sidewalk in front of the People's Gas Building. Upstairs, in the office of the baseball commission, Charles ("Swede") Risberg, banned ...
Chicago White Sox shortstop Charles Swede Risberg, who was implicated in the "Black Sox" gambling scandal of 1919. CHRIS FARRELL: This is Minnesota Now. Time is 12:39. I'm Chris Farrell, and I'm ...
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Today in White Sox History: December 30 - MSN1926. F ueled seemingly by just one source, Black Sox scoundrel Swede Risberg, the Chicago Tribune ran a front-page story teasing deeper details of the squad that shall live in infamy — namely ...
Jackson and seven teammates on the 1919 White Sox—pitcher Eddie Cicotte, center fielder Happy Felsch, first baseman Chick Gandil, utilityman Fred McMullin, shortstop Swede Risberg, third baseman ...
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Along with Charles August 'Swede' Risberg and Lefty Williams." So were they struck out or trying to strike out? And why didn't that juicy tidbit make it in the letter, ...
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