Philadelphia Athletics manager Connie Mack celebrates 75th birthday

Philadelphia Athletics manager Connie Mack celebrates 75th birthday

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9th - 10th Grade

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Connie Mack, a legendary figure in baseball, dedicated 54 years to the sport, including 37 years as the manager of the Philadelphia Athletics. He witnessed the rise of baseball greats like Ty Cobb and Babe Ruth and interacted with notable figures such as Miller Huggins and John McGraw. Known for his strategic mind and charismatic presence, Mack's name became synonymous with baseball's rich history, and he continued to influence the game throughout his life.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many years did Connie Mack serve as the manager of the Philadelphia Athletics?

54 years

25 years

37 years

75 years

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which legendary baseball player did Connie Mack witness making sports history?

John McGraw

Miller Huggins

Ty Cobb

Babe Ruth

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the Yankees manager mentioned in the transcript that Connie Mack knew?

John McGraw

Babe Ruth

Miller Huggins

Ty Cobb

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Connie Mack's contribution to baseball as highlighted in the final section?

He was a famous player.

He was a legendary coach.

He symbolized baseball's cavalcade.

He was a renowned umpire.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique quality of Connie Mack is highlighted in the final section?

His umpiring decisions

His pitching skills

His clowning and work ethic

His ability to hit home runs