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Judge Landis surrounded by baseball team owners
Photographer: Unknown
Taken: Circa 1920
Caption: Judge Landis surrounded by baseball team owners
Additional Description: Barney Dreyfuss is #3 on the photo. During the 1910s, Barney Dreyfuss was one of baseball's most respected and influential owners. Relied upon by other owners to work out scheduling problems, Dreyfuss also led the effort to have Judge Kinesaw Landis installed as professional baseball's commissioner after the Black Sox scandal of 1919. Courtesy: Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago Historical Society.
Submitted: July 26, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Database Locator Identification Number: p164154
File Size: 0.090 Megabytes

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