Charles Comiskey

• United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Charles A. Comiskey, Defendant-Appellee., 460 F.2d 1293 (7th Cir. 1972)

James R. Thompson, U. S. Atty., Michael P. Siavelis, Asst. U. S. Atty., William J. Bauer, U. S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant; John Pe...

• Federal Circuits

• Park, Ice Center Cool Spots to Be On Hot Day

cooling centers Dubuque Dubuque officials have opened five sites to the list of cooling centers for heat-weary residents. The centers are located at: - Dubuque Five Flags Center (Majestic and Orpheum rooms) (9 a.m.-5 p.m.) - Mystique Community Ice Center (9 a.m.-9 p.m.) - Multicultural Family Center, 1340 White St. (11 a.m.-7 p.m.) - Comiskey Park Building, 255 E. 24th Street (9 a.m.-9 p.m.) - Prescott Neighborhood Resource Center, 1151 White Street (9 a.m.-9 p.m.) The centers will remain open until further notice as the excessive temperatures are monitored. Crawford County, Wis. Prairie du Chien -- Blackhawk Apartments, 695 East Blackhawk Ave.; Crawford County Public Health, 225 North Beaumont Road Mount Zion -- Mount Zion Methodist Church For all cooling centers, call 608-326-02...

• Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque)
• July 20, 2011

• Sports History

Sept. 28 - A Chicago grand jury indicts eight members of the Chicago White Sox on charges of fixing the 1919 World Series, known as the "Black Sox Scandal." White Sox owner Charles Comiskey immediately suspends the eight players.

• Charleston Gazette
• September 28, 2010

• Baseball's Loss of Innocence: When the 1919 Black Sox Scandal Shattered Ring Lardner's Reverence for the Game, the Great Sportswriter Took a Permanent Walk.

...In the extreme left hand corner of Mr. Comiskey's new ball park stands a gate, whose pickets are f...." This rustic image was so important to Charles Wrigley, chewing-gum king and owner of the Chicago...

• American Scholar
• Vol. 80 Nbr. 2, March 2011

• Sports History

July 9 - Charles Comiskey of the St. Louis Browns becomes the first major leaguer to be paid for a product endorsement. The first baseman and manager is the spokesman for Menell's Penetrating Oil.

• Charleston Gazette
• July 09, 2010

• Phelps, Lochte Earn More Gold As U.S. Dominates World Championships

SHANGHAI | Michael Phelps kept telling everyone he wasn't in shape at the world championships. Winning seven medals, including four golds, didn't change his mind. What Phelps didn't do - and Ryan Lochte did - was most telling.

...He joins Charles Comiskey, Minnie Minoso, Carlton Fisk, Luis Aparic...

• The Virginian-Pilot and The Ledger-Star, Norfolk, VA
• August 01, 2011

• Sports History

Sept. 28 - A Chicago grand jury indicts eight members of the Chicago White Sox on charges of fixing the 1919 World Series, known as the "Black Sox Scandal." White Sox owner Charles Comiskey immediately suspends the eight players.

• Charleston Gazette
• September 29, 2009

• On This Date

July 9 - Charles Comiskey of the St. Louis Browns becomes the first major leaguer to be paid for a product endorsement. The first baseman and manager is the spokesman for Menell's Penetrating Oil.

• Charleston Gazette
• July 09, 2009

• Today in History

Charles Comiskey of the St. Louis Browns becomes the first major leaguer to be paid for a product endorsement. The first baseman and manager is the spokesman for Menell's Penetrating Oil.

• Augusta Chronicle, The
• July 11, 2006

• Hall of Famer Made Dubuque His Final Stop

'Iron Man McGinnity' "Iron Man McGinnity: A Baseball Biography," by Don Doxsie McFarland & Co., 2009. 224 pages softcover. $29.95. ISBN 978-0-7864-4203-4 Dubuque's connections to the National Baseball Hall of Fame include three men who wore the hometown uniform before hitting the Big Time - pitchers Red Faber and Charles "Old Hoss" Radbourne and future Chicago White Sox owner Charles Comiskey.

• Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque)
• July 08, 2009