Humanity is the keystone that holds nations and men together. When that collapses, the whole structure crumbles. This is as true of baseball teams as any other pursuit in life.
Cornelius McGillicuddy Sr. Quotes
The game has kept faith with the public, maintaining its old admission price for nearly thirty years while other forms of entertainment have doubled and tripled in price. And it will probably never change.
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| Birth: | 22nd December, 1862 |
| Death: | 8th February, 1956 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Baseball Player, Manager, Owner |
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Cornelius McGillicuddy Sr. was born in East Brookfield, Massachusetts. He better known as Connie Mack, was an American professional baseball player, manager, and team owner. Mack managed the Philadelphia Athletics for the club's first 50 seasons of play, starting in 1901, before retiring at age 87 following the 1950 season, and was at least part-owner from 1901 to 1954. He was the first manager to win the World Series three times. Mack was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1937.
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