On March 24, 1947, longtime Brooklyn Dodgers manager Leo Durocher confessed to playing card games within the clubhouse in a four-hour meeting with the Major League Baseball commissioner Albert "Happy" Chandler at the Sarasota Terrace Hotel.Durocher's meeting with Chandler would ultimately lead to the commissioner suspending him for the 1947 season due to Durocher's "association with known gamblers."
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