Recommended In The Dispatch
Charles Bender was born near Brainerd, which is, as those of us in the southern half of Minnesota say, Up North. Mike Bialka, longtime sports editor at the Brainerd Dispatch, wrote a column about “Chief Bender’s Burden” titled Swift’s ‘Chief Bender’ Worth Checking Out for Sunday’s edition (free subscription required).
This post was added on Saturday, April 12, 2008 by Tom Swift at 09:57 and is filed under Media Alert.
Chief Bender's Burden won the 2009 Seymour Medal, which recognizes the year's best work of baseball history.
