Golden Anniversary - Connie Mack
Golden Anniversary - Connie Mack
Clip: 350572_1_1
Year Shot: 1950
(Actual Year)
Audio: No
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1544
Original Film: 023-346-06
HD: N/A
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Timecode: 00:20:50 - 00:21:50
Golden Anniversary - Connie Mack A convertible driving down a city street in Philadelphia with three baseball dignitaries sitting on top of the back seat waving to a crowd of people that's lining the streets. One of the men is Connie Mack. For 50 of his 60 years he had an ownership interest in the Philadelphia Athletics and eventually became the sole owner. The whole nation pays tribute to Connie Mack on the Fiftieth Anniversary of his management of the Philadelphia Athletics. Sixty-three years in baseball and 87 years young. CU shot of Sshibe Park with a sign underneath it "Connie Mack Stadium". Inside the packed stadium they bring out a huge cake "Golden Anniversary" - "Connie Mack"