Please disperse. Nothing to see here. Except your once-daily dose of sports history and entertaining quotes. Well, that and a comparison of hitters (Editor's Note: different criteria) between the Iron Triangle and Joe Posnanski.* Today in 1906 the Chicago White Sox handed the crosstown-rival Cubs defeat in the World Series. The Cubs earned $439 as their share of the pot. I think they had slightly
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