Baseball, signed by the 1935 Philadelphia Athletics
date: label: date made
content: 1935
name: label: associated institution
content: Philadelphia Athletics
label: maker
content: Davega Sports
notes: label: Description
content: Baseball signed by the 1935 Philadelphia Athletics. That season, the A's finished 58-91, 8th in the American League.
label: Description
content: Autographs include Connie Mack; Jimmie Foxx; Roger Cramer; Skeeter Newsome; Wally Moses; Rabbit Warstler; Eric McNair; Pinky Higgins; Bob Johnson; Paul Richards; Lou Finney; Charlie Berry; Johnny Marcum; Bill Dietrich; George Blaeholder; Whitey Wilshere; Roy Mahaffey.
label: Description
content: Cornelius Alexander McGillicuddy, better known as Connie Mack, played major league baseball from 1886-1896. In 1901 he was named manager of the Philadelphia Athletics, a position he would hold for 50 years. During his tenure he became the sport's all-time winningest manager, accumulating 3,776 victories. With Mack at the helm, the A's won 9 American League pennants and 5 World Series Championships.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Baseball
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content: Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
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content: Sports & Leisure
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content: Autographed Baseballs
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: CL.310547.128
label: accession number
content: 310547
label: catalog number
content: 310547.128
objectType: label: Object Name
content: baseball, autographed
label: Object Name
content: autographed baseball
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: cork (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: rubber (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: horsehide (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 in; 7.62 cm