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Pale Sox Surge Recalls Pennant Team
Grantland Rice reflects on the 1906 White Sox pennant and World Series run driven by pitching and defense led by Ed Walsh Doc White Nick Altrock and star Jiggs Donahue. The piece compares past heroics to the 1951 surge and notes manager Paul Richards’s impact.
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Grantland Rice
White Sox
Paul Richards
Cleveland
Larry Lajoie
Sox
Billy Sullivan
Ed Walsh
Doc White
Nick Altrock
Jiggs Donahue
Frank Isbell
George Roche
Fielder Jones
Donahue
Addie Joss
William Bernhard
Otto Hess
Dusty Rhodes
Earl Moore
Lajoie
Bill Bradley
Cotton Turner
Claude Rossman
Wild Sox
Cubs
Johnny Kling
Finger Brown
Ed Reulbach
Jack Pfeister
Chance
Evers
Tinker
Steinfeldt
Ty Cobb