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3 days ago · But the major leagues commissioner, Kenesaw Mountain Landis, did not like interracial matchups, and limited his league’s barnstorming to ten days.
3 days ago · Although the White Sox later went to trial, with a grand jury finding them not guilty on all charges, eight players were banned for life by Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis, installed as the league's ...
5 days ago · The BBWAA removed late commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis’s name from the awards in 2020 because of his refusal to integrate the game during his tenure from 1920 to 1944.
4 days ago · Even though the eight players were acquitted, they were banned for life by Commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis.
3 days ago · The judge in the case, Kenesaw Mountain Landis (1920 baseball commissioner during the Black Sox baseball scandal), was not sympathetic. The counts against the officers of the company were dropped but Pandolfo was convicted and served three years in Leavenworth Prison.
3 days ago · White Sox owner Charles Comiskey immediately suspended the eight players, including “Shoeless” Joe Jackson, and they were banned permanently a year later by newly appointed baseball commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis. Although a jury returned a not guilty verdict on all charges against the eight, their ban from baseball remains in place.
4 days ago · The American and National Leagues attempted to crack down on the practice under Kennesaw Mountain Landis, the former federal judge who was appointed baseball's first commissioner in 1920.
