FADE TO 'BLACK' 1919 GAMBLING SCANDAL FOREVER SMEARS WHITE SOX IMAGE.(Hardball)

From: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO) | Date: July 14, 2003| Author: , Pat; Rooney^ | Copyright information

Byline: Pat Rooney

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There was a peculiar odor in many of the darkest corners of old Comiskey Park. Some might have dismissed it as the stale remains of eight decades worth of spilled beer, as well as the greasy runoff from countless Italian sausage sandwiches.

But fans of the Chicago White Sox know better. They understand that smell was just the lingering stink of the curse of the ``Black Sox,'' which has hovered over the club li...

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