For Love of the Game: The Roo Tale of Charlie Robertson. – Previews
On May 13th, 1919, an Austin College Kangaroo pitcher made the lonely walk to the pitcher’s mound at Comiskey Park in Chicago. His name was Charlie Robertson. It was his first start ever for the Chicago White Sox. Robertson had graduated from Austin College in 1918. As a pitcher for the Kangaroos, he had faced