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Charles A. Comiskey
(Owner of Chicago White Sox, 1900-1931)

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  • Moves team from Sioux City to St. Paul to ...
  • ... the South Side of Chicago to create the White Sox
  • Wins AL pennant in 1900, 1901, 1906, 1917, 1919
  • After team wiped out by Black Sox scandal, he turns...
  • ... down assistance from sympathetic fellow owners
  • Son: J. Louis Comiskey

    • Comiskey's team was destroyed by the Black Sox, but in the politically correct
    era in which we now live, the fashion is to

  • Make excuses for the criminals who betrayed their teammates        
  • Feel sorry for this same pathetic bunch and seek their exoneration 
  • Blame the victim-- Charles A. Comiskey-- and scorn his name        
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