Comiskey Park’s Last World Series: The Go-Go White Sox and the Pennant of 1959
Saturday, April 29
10:30 – 11:30 A.M. Donation: $6
The 1959 Chicago White Sox were the South Side’s first pennant winner in 40 years, but their success played in front of a tragic backdrop. Sports historian Charles Billington delves into this history, which includes a film analysis of the 1959 World Series as well as a legal and business history of the 1950s-era baseball industry. Registration is required.
