Show T Connie Mack Wants to Capture One On More Flag Before Retiring I PHILADELPHIA Dec 23 CD- CD p- p Connie Mack passed his seventy- seventy fourth birthday today with the expectation expectation ex ex- that before before before be- be fore many more morel have come and I gone he would I have won his I f tenth Am American I league pennant I Before he quits he said said and and he I didn't think hed he'd quit for some time timeto to come come ocI I believe believe be- be be 1 lieve Ill I'll be able j to deliver at least another pennant t. t frs fr's winner to Phila Phila- delphia tA The lean spare frame of the Phil- Phil Connie Mack adelphia Athletics leader radiated energy as he made the prediction L I Darn it I think I have some of L Li l' l my best years ear left Yet he added he hoped hed he'd be th the first to know it when people b become become be- be come convinced that h hes he's s 's not ab able to manage the team successfully any longer You know It hurt me more than tha anything to have people think th thI that I was something like a robber b in selling elling players for big sums lik like I Idid Idid did Cramer Foxx McNaIr and Ma Macum Marcum Marcum Mar Mar- cum to the Red Sox But it was a business deal I didn't want to se sell selI them Never wanted to sell an any player but I had to have money to lo logo togo go on with the game With five world series in h his trophy chest Connies Connie's mind harked harke back to his one real ambition It would be a fitting note in tl the evening of my life to come back bac backwith back with another winner he said I Idid did it once when I was along i in I years and I can do It |