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Show CONNIasoN McGrawHVMore Pen-ants Pen-ants Than Manager of As. S ''twetify-seventh with lhe GIaavseven Connie Mack begins At sixty-seven hIctics a club another :erm Uh ,!6 , Bender Eddie P.anK, Eddie of Chief Bender, Co!inSi rr" "oiSrlns nnd others Tt e " eat old Philadelphia machine of the sre" rJd in tliree rufenour'yearfbetween 10!0 and eV!n mo e rrarkamethan that of the I's chie ta " as the Little Napoleon fns won ten pennants to Mack's six. thTiave'three world's championships '"p'erharthese old casters of the -ame are not as spry as when they S assumed charge of their clubs, but they have the enthusiasm of managers man-agers half their age. Hg cGraw Is with his Giants at San Antonio, his bulky form H.e losed In much yardage of flannels, calling instructions in-structions to his hopefuls and taking a bat occasionally to shoo!, a grounder ground-er or a fly out to a player under special spe-cial scrutiny. Over at Fort Myers, Fla., is the di-nified Mack, dressed In mufti, with the inevitable: piece of program or newspaper in hand, wigwagging to this player or that how to play for certain types of batters. Connie Mack became manager of the Athletics in 1901. Uis team won pennants pen-nants in 1902, 1905, 1910, 1911. 1913 and 1914 and world's championships in 1910, 1911 and 1913. McGraw directed the Giants for the first time in 1903. His teams captured flags in 1904, 1905, 1011, 1912, 1913, 1917, 1921, 1922, 1923 and 1924, to-g.?:h'er to-g.?:h'er with world titles in 1905, 192J and 2922. |