A Fine Man Once Said:

"Part of the 10 million I spent on gambling, part of it on booze, and part of it on women. The rest I spent foolishly."

- George Raft





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Sunday, August 9, 2020

“Never Got The Big Money”: Charles Comiskey, Scottie Pippen and the American Ideal of the Underpaid Professional Athlete [Part One: An Introduction]



1919 World Series Archives - Global Sport Matters

 


And without further ado, I present the introduction to “Never Got The Big Money”: Charles Comiskey, Scottie Pippen and the American Ideal of the Underpaid Professional Athlete, the first part of a detailed analysis of the 1919 White Sox player salaries which will be presented in a series of posts here at the blog. For ease of reference, I have simply pdf'd the original pages from the paper.