The 1917 White Sox: Their World Championship Season

by Warren N. Wilbert

Book Overview

The 1917 Chicago White Sox were rooted in frustration over eleventh hour pennant losses as far back as 1907 and 1908. Charles Comiskey, one of the founding fathers of the American League and a man who did not gladly suffer mediocrity and losing, had fumed for a decade until he finally put together a team that would take him back to the World Series and win it all.

This work chronicles the team that did it, re-establishing the White Sox...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 078641622X
• ISBN13: 9780786416226
• Release Date: November 2003
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.7" x 8.4"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher