February 10 in Cincinnati Reds History: Confessions of Baseball: Lee Magee’s Admission in 1920 (1920)

On February 10 1920 — “Wanting to make a clean breast of things”, Lee Magee admits to National League president John Heydler and Chicago Cubs president William Veeck that he tried to “toss” a game with the Boston Braves when he was with the Cincinnati Reds in 1918, but that the Reds won the game in

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