Posts Tagged ‘Philadelphia Athletic’s Historical Society’

Bobby Shantz Appeared at the Society Museum

Bobby Shantz appeared at the Society Museum on Saturday, July 14. Over a hundred fans showed up to get autographs and to talk baseball with the 1952 MVP. Thanks to a grant from the Hatboro Federal Savings Bank, the Society was able to organize and to promote this very successful event. We hope to have […]

Dick Rosen Appointed to Board Vacancy

Drexel University Professor Richard Rosen was appointed January 12, 2010 by the Society’s Board of Commissioners to fill the vacancy left by the recent death of Max Silberman. Rosen will fulfill the balance of Silberman’s Vice Chairman’s position on the 5 member commissioners board and also that of VP of History and research.  

Dick Fitzgerald - Over 70 and still Pitching

Coach of Connie Mack’s great, great, grandson By Kathleen McGillicuddy Kelly, Connie Mack’s Granddaughter, Roy Mack’s Daughter Dick Fitzgerald is one very special man. Having been an outstanding pitcher for many years, and although he was never considered a household name in the pitching world, there may not be another pitcher in baseball history who has […]