Articles were published in recent days in White Earth (Charles Bender’s boyhood home), Detroit Lakes (near Bender’s old hometown) and New Brighton (my old hometown). I am grateful to journalists interested in Bender’s story.
This post was added on Tuesday, April 15, 2008 by Tom Swift at 08:30 and is filed under Media Alert.
"You get to decide what has meaning and what doesn't. You get to decide what to worship."
-David Foster Wallace
Chief Bender's Burden won the 2009 Seymour Medal, which recognizes the year's best work of baseball history.
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