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Original - Connie Mack, manager of the Philadelphia Athletics, in early 1911. He was the longest serving manager in Major League Baseball history.
Reason
Connie Mack managed the Philadelphia Athletics baseball team for 50 seasons and was the only Major League Baseball manager to win consecutive World Series championships on separate occasions (1910-1911 and 1929-1930). This happens to have been taken between the 1910 and 1911 championships. Restored version of File:Connie Mack.jpg.
Articles this image appears in
Connie Mack (baseball), History_of_the_Oakland_Athletics#The_First_Dynasty_and_aftermath, Oakland Athletics managers and ownership
Creator
Paul Thompson

Promoted File:Connie Mack3.jpg--Shoemaker's Holiday Over 210 FCs served 00:31, 4 October 2009 (UTC)[reply]