January 19. Chick Gandil born 1888.

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January 19. Chick Gandil born 1888.Chick Gandil working out at first base while at spring training with the Chicago White Sox in 1918, one season before he became embroiled in the Black Sox scandal during the 1919 World Series.

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January 19. Chick Gandil born 1888.

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