Old Fuddy-Duddy

Cornelius McGillicuddy
     Conservative fuddy-duddy

        Though he shortened his name to Connie Mack
        Neither smoked, drank ~ or cut players any slack




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        Connie Mack managed the Philadelphia Athletics major
        league baseball (MLB) team from 1894 - 1950.
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Fowler Avatar
September 15, 2022 at 7:03 AM
Good one gw! laf
Gentile Avatar
September 15, 2022 at 4:21 AM
Interesting GW, I've not heard of him, now I'm curious to see what he looked like! Happy Thursday!!
Tor Avatar
September 15, 2022 at 12:30 AM
A strict coach he was, because he always lost. His players gave up on him, and the owner sent him packing. Tough coach Gershon...
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