All the clubowners and managers, and Commissioner Landis, were assembled to conduct the draft.

Commissioner Landis was among those who was dissatisfied with the result.

This incident was officially investigated by Commissioner Landis in 1927, but due to contradictions, no action was taken.

Five days later (September 14), Commissioner Landis voids the deal, making both players eligible for the draft.

The events surrounding the matter cannot be recreated in sufficient detail to provide an adequate basis to reverse Commissioner Landis' decision.

Commissioner Landis and former heavyweight champion of the world Jack Dempsey were also in attendance.

A later appeal to Commissioner Landis fails.

Cobb was called to testify at a hearing before Commissioner Landis, and denied Leonard's allegations.

On New Year's Day of 1938, Commissioner Landis granted him free agency.

Commissioner Landis, who opposed farm systems, ordered the release of 74 Cardinals minor-leaguers in 1940.