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《哈泼斯杂志》 第2109期 · 2026年2月刊 · 中文解读

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Bottom Dollar · William Barry Furlong
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本文描述了芝加哥瑞格利球场看台上赌徒们对棒球比赛进行赌博的场景,并探讨了棒球赌博的规模与运作方式。
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Just inside the bleacher entrance to Wrigley Field in Chicago is a sign that warns: no gambling. On the ramp leading up to the bleacher mezzanine is another sign: no gambling. At the top of the ramp, patrolling the aisle of the mezzanine, is a cop whose presence warns: no gambling. In the right-center-field bleachers are Stace and Sambo, Jonesy and Zsa-Zsa, Dynamite and the Preacher— all there to sit in the sun and enjoy the national pastime: gambling on baseball. The score was still tied, 3–3 in the last half of the eighth inning, and as we peered down at the field, Ron Santo of the Cubs came to bat with runners on second and third. …
摘自《哈泼斯杂志》(Harper's Magazine)第2109期 · 2026年2月刊,William Barry Furlong。仅引用开头一小段供了解文章,版权归原刊所有,全文请阅读原刊。
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