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Famous Philadelphians: Cornelius “Connie Mack” McGillicuddy (1862–1956)

Christopher Munden April 12, 2016 No Comments

The most successful owner and manager in Philadelphia sports history was Cornelius McGillicuddy, better known as Connie Mack. He was born to Irish immigrants in East Brookfield, Massachusetts and worked as a New England textile mill hand before discovering baseball.

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