Well we're in search of someone uh... We feel that we need a commissioner who will clean...
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[the owners are discussing the commissioner's job with Judge Landis]
Judge Friend:
Well we're in search of someone uh...
Charles Comiskey:
We feel that we need a commissioner who will clean up baseball and give a new face to the sport. We're prepared to grant you certain powers...
Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis:
Absolute powers
Charles Comiskey:
Absolute powers?
Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis:
Won't work any other way. People won't believe it. Absolute powers
Charles Comiskey:
Well we're prepared to give you a 5 year contract...
Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis:
Lifetime contract
Judge Friend:
Lifetime?
Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis:
A man worried about his job is bound to play favorites. Now you gentlemen don't want that do you?
Charles Comiskey:
Well a lifetime contract sounds a little...
Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis:
[slaps flyswatter down on the desk]
I'm due back in the courtroom in 5 minutes gentlemen, let's talk salary.
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Two more men eh
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Yeah let's go That was a beauty
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C'mon Eddie Bring it on in there You got the power You got the fire
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Give 'em another one
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C'mon Eddie One more batter
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Throw 'em a shine ball then blow it right by 'em
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Okay Eddie baby this is it
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It's up to you Eddie Let's get this guy
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You got the fire
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Strike two
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Did you see that pitch
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Okay Eddie One more Eddie
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Let's get 'em
Clip duration: 57 seconds
Views: 107
Timestamp in movie: 01h 17m 09s
Uploaded: 20 November, 2022
Genres: drama, history, sport
Summary: A dramatization of the Black Sox scandal when the underpaid Chicago White Sox accepted bribes to deliberately lose the 1919 World Series.
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00:08 He says he's gonna clean up baseball
00:11 Jimmy you know what you feed a dray horse in the morning
00:46 You said if I won 30 games this year
00:31 I thought you were supposed to be in charge of this thing
00:23 Put it away Eddie I'm going with Wilkinson today
00:35 They don't take nickel bets down here fellas
00:08 Three signed confessions That's a tough hand to beat
00:04 You know people are human
00:08 How's it feel Dickie
00:10 I say they're the best Hughie The best ever
00:20 You two made an agreement
00:37 It's all out on bets
00:17 Safe You goddamn fiddlesticks I had him Who's paying...
00:08 Everybody's got their own way of letting off steam Ring
00:32 You're going to lose tomorrow
00:03 What's this Williams
00:44 When you get out there and the stands are full
00:07 These guys don't look so tough
00:38 I'm forever blowing ball games
00:07 Say it ain't so Joe