LIFE SENTENCE.
BALL PLAYERS SUSPENDED. “SELLING” GAMES. i By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. | " Reuter’s Telegrams. 1 Received 9.45 p.m., August 4. t NEW YORK, August 3. f Seven members of the famous White Sox baseball team who were yesterdav ; acquitted by the jury on a charge of j selling the 1919 series of games, were | to-day banned by the Baseball Commission from ever again playing. The .Commission. decided that any player who had confessed to throwing awav a game, of' had conspired with any “gamblers with a view to throwing a game away, should not be reinstated.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 170576, 5 August 1921, Page 7
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95LIFE SENTENCE. Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 170576, 5 August 1921, Page 7
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