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	The Ballplayers - Clark Griffith \| BaseballLibrary.com
		Griffith was signed by Cap Anson for his NL Chicago Colts (later Cubs) in 1893.
		Griffith's eight years in Chicago were the high point of his playing career, and Anson's tutelage added a dimension to his ambitious personality.
		Griffith persuaded 39 NL stars to jump to the AL; for his efforts, he was rewarded with the player/managership of the new Chicago franchise in 1901 and 1902, before moving on to the same duties with the newborn New York Highlanders (later Yankees) from 1903 to 1908.
	www.baseballlibrary.com /ballplayers/player.php?name=Clark_Griffith_1869 (0 words)

	Clark Griffith - MSN Encarta
		Griffith, who was known as the Old Fox, was also a successful manager and later owned the Washington Senators.
		From 1903 to 1908 Griffith served as the player-manager of the New York Highlanders then moved to the NL for three seasons as a player and manager with the Cincinnati Reds.
		Griffith was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1945.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761593322/Clark_Griffith.html (340 words)

	Clark Griffith Information
		Clark Griffith of the Chicago White Sox at the West Side Grounds in 1902.
		Clark Griffith is a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame.
		Griffith won 20 games for his 7th and final time in 1901 as a member of the Chicago White Stockings in the nascent American League; it was also the first year he assumed managerial duties.
	www.bookrags.com /Clark_Griffith (351 words)

	Clark Griffith - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Griffith, Clark (1869-1955), American baseball player, manager, and team owner who as a pitcher used spitballs and screwballs to confound hitters....
		Clark Calvin Griffith (November 20, 1869 - October 27, 1955), nicknamed the Old Fox, was a Major League Baseball pitcher (1891 - 1914), manager (1901 - 1920) and team owner (1920 - 1955).
		Clark Griffith batting, fielding and pitching major league baseball lifetime statistics for each...
	encarta.msn.com /Clark_Griffith.html (172 words)

	Spartanburg SC \| GoUpstate.com \| Spartanburg Herald-Journal (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Griffith won 20 games for his 7th and final time in 1901 as a member of the Chicago White Stockings in the nascent American League; it was also the first year he assumed managerial duties.
		When Griffith died, ownership of the club passed into the hands of his adopted son, Calvin Griffith, who led the charge to have the club moved to Minnesota and become the Twins.
		Clark Griffith was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1946.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Clark_Griffith (468 words)

	Clark Griffith \| BaseballLibrary.com
		Griffith travels to Coffeyville, KS, to persuade his franchise player that the option clause is legal and binding.
		Griffith, unable to get financial help from the American League, mortgages his Montana ranch to raise funds.
		Griffith and his sister had been involved with the franchise since 1922, when they were adopted by owner
	www.baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/ballplayers/G/Griffith_Clark.stm (0 words)

	Military.com
		Clark Griffith unleashed a three-pronged attack on the commission's data related to the installation it wants to turn into a super clinic with ambulatory services.
		Griffith said the civilian hospitals could not absorb the patient load created by the closing of Keesler, nor could they provide the amount of specialties available to the hospital's 56,000 beneficiaries.
		Griffith, who gave the 30-minute presentation on Keesler, said the mistake found by Martin was one of many made during the process.
	www.military.com /NewsContent/0,13319,FL_keesler_072305,00.html (268 words)

	9/1 BIO
		Griffith’s law practice is in the areas of corporate governance, antitrust, finance, securities, and intellectual property law.
		Griffith is involved in dispute resolution as an advocate and as a commercial arbitrator.
		Griffith was educated at Dartmouth College, graduating with an A.B. degree with a History major in 1966.
	www.ccgpa.com /fbios.html (605 words)

	News \| TimesDaily.com \| TimesDaily \| Florence, Alabama (AL) (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Griffith won 20 games for his 7th and final time in 1901 as a member of the Chicago White Stockings in the nascent American League; it was also the first year he assumed managerial duties.
		When Griffith died, ownership of the club passed into the hands of his adopted son, Calvin Griffith, who led the charge to have the club moved to Minnesota and become the Twins.
		Clark Griffith was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1946.
	www.timesdaily.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Clark_Griffith (483 words)

	Washingtonpost.com: Longtime Senators Owner Calvin Griffith Dies at 87
		Griffith was the architect of Minnesota's 1987 championship.
		Clark Griffith, who was instrumental in turning the American League into a major league in 1901, came to Washington in 1912 as manager.
		Griffith sold the Twins in 1984, and under their new ownership they won the World Series in 1987 and 1991.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/sports/baseball/daily/oct99/21/griffith21.htm (758 words)

	City Pages - Clark Griffith and the Mandate of Heaven (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Clark stills remembers driving across the country looking for prospects by day and drinking mai tais beside motel swimming pools at night, all the while dreaming and scheming about what he would do when Calvin finally followed through on his promise to turn over the reins of the team.
		Clark made his first tentative offer to buy back the team when the game of baseball was at its lowest point in modern times, during the protracted players' strike and owners' lockout that wiped out substantial chunks of the '94 and '95 seasons.
		Griffith doesn't have the kind of money it takes to buy a major league baseball team, and the only other publicly named participant in the proposed deals was Mike Veeck, an equally bright, creative man with equally colorful family ties to the game--and equally meager resources.
	citypages.com /databank/18/870/article1509.asp (4998 words)

	RECITAL REVIEW: Combining Schubert And Barber, Remarkably By John McCarthy (Clark Griffith, January 28, 2001)
		Griffith clearly has an affinity for the work and the capacity to sustain the large-scale structure.
		Griffith had a clear grasp of the structure, and each section seemed to find its place in the overall design.
		Griffith's encore was a gorgeous performance of the Chopin Barcarole, after which I rushed to the nearest sports bar to catch the remainder of the Super Bowl.
	www.sfcv.org /arts_revs/griffith_1_30_01.php (615 words)

	Clark Griffith Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac
		Clark Griffith was born on Saturday, November 20, 1869, in Clear Creek, Missouri.
		Griffith was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 11, 1891, with the St. Louis Browns.
		His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Clark Griffith baseball stats page.
	www.baseball-almanac.com /players/player.php?p=griffcl01 (297 words)

	Signature Analysis and Autograph Habits of Hall of Fame Pitcher, Manager and Baseball Executive Clark Calvin Griffith - ...
		Clark Calvin Griffith was born in Clear Creek, Missouri on November 20, 1869.
		Griffith began pitching professionally in the Western League (Milwaukee) in 1888, and then moved on to the American Association playing for St. Louis and Boston prior to its collapse in 1892.
		Clark Griffith was an obliging signer and accessible to his fans, especially through the mail.
	www.psacard.com /articles/article_view.chtml?artid=3515&universeid=314 (993 words)

	City Pages - Clark Griffith and the Mandate of Heaven
		Clark stills remembers driving across the country looking for prospects by day and drinking mai tais beside motel swimming pools at night, all the while dreaming and scheming about what he would do when Calvin finally followed through on his promise to turn over the reins of the team.
		Clark made his first tentative offer to buy back the team when the game of baseball was at its lowest point in modern times, during the protracted players' strike and owners' lockout that wiped out substantial chunks of the '94 and '95 seasons.
		Griffith doesn't have the kind of money it takes to buy a major league baseball team, and the only other publicly named participant in the proposed deals was Mike Veeck, an equally bright, creative man with equally colorful family ties to the game--and equally meager resources.
	www.citypages.com /detail.asp?ArticleID=1509 (4990 words)

	RECITAL REVIEW: The Preludes And Fugues, Impeccably Performed By Paul Hersh (Clark Griffith, July 25, 1999)
		Clark Griffith's program at Old First Church, The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II, by Johann Sebastian Bach (BWV 870-898,) was a memorable event for serious music lovers, a rare opportunity to hear these works in their entirety.
		Griffith attempted to give the program a clearer structure by re-arranging the order of the original version, which was by keys ascending by half-steps up the chromatic scale, into keys in the order of descending fifths, i.e.
		Griffith's performance was well served by the Apollonian approach, but would have been greatly enhanced by more of the Dionysian.
	www.sfcv.org /arts_revs/griffith_7_27_99.php (515 words)

	Bleed Cubbie Blue :: The Top 100 Cubs Of All Time - #49 Clark Griffith
		It would be true to say that Clark Griffith never played for the Cubs, as back in the 1890's the ballclub was known first as the Colts and then the Orphans.
		Griffith was one of the first players to jump to the American League, and later turned his attention to managing.
		Griffith and his family were team owners in the major leagues until 1982, when the Minnesota Twins -- successors to Griffith's original Washington Senators -- were sold to Carl Pohlad.
	www.bleedcubbieblue.com /story/2007/1/1/112237/9682 (2189 words)

	Stars kept in the dark \| csmonitor.com
		Unable to turn a profit in Pittsburgh, the Grays negotiated with Senators' owner, Clark Griffith, to play games at Griffith Stadium when the Senators were out of town.
		Griffith's team was thin on talent, and he had neither the money nor the inclination to invest in the latest trend - a minor league farm system.
		Snyder suggests that had Griffith signed one of the great fl players, the Senators might still be playing in Washington today.
	www.csmonitor.com /2003/0320/p18s01-bogn.htm (796 words)

	Clark Griffith \| The BASEBALL Page
		Clark Griffith had a long and illustrious career in the game of baseball.
		Griffith served as manager and star pitcher for the White Sox, leading the team to the American League's first pennant.
		Griffith was baseball in the District of Columbia for nearly 50 years.
	www.thebaseballpage.com /players/griffcl01.php (828 words)

	Ballpark Digest -- Griffith Stadium (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Griffith owned the team for 35 years, and you can divide his teams into two eras: the early era where the Senators were always competitive and the later era where the teams stunk and attendance consistently lagged in the American League.
		Griffith hired Johnson as manager in 1929, and over the course of four seasons Johnson led the team to a 350-264 record, never finishing higher than second but never finishing lower than fifth.
		When Clark Griffith died, he reportedly left little to nephew Calvin except the team, the ballpark, a small balance in the bank and a loan.
	www.ballparkwatch.com /stadiums/past/griffith_stadium_4.htm (1163 words)

	Clark Griffith - Baseball Fever
		Griffith was often at odds with his players (usually concerning money) however, he was also a man of great sentimentality who looked after former players when their playing days were over.
		Clark Griffith, like Connie Mack in Philadelphia, was a BASEBALL man-he had no other income outside of the team and stadium rental.
		Griffith was well-respected in D.C. He was a people person who participated in many city functions.
	www.baseball-fever.com /showthread.php?p=737862 (583 words)

	Ballparks of Baseball-Griffith Stadium-Washington Senators
		In 1920, National Park was renamed Griffith Stadium after the owner of the Senators, Clark Griffith.
		However, the new second deck of Griffith Stadium did not connect to the original grandstand because the original stands were graded differently.
		Griffith decided to move the Senators to Minneapolis’s Metropolitan Stadium after the 1960 season.
	www.ballparksofbaseball.com /past/GriffithStadium.htm (495 words)

	Achilles and the Tortoise by Clark Griffith - 0817309039
		Achilles and the Tortoise by Clark Griffith - 0817309039
		Griffith defines and demonstrates Mark Twain's poetics and, in doing so, reveals Twain's ability to create and sustain human laughter.
		Through a close reading of the fictions -- short and long, early and late -- Griffith contends that Mark Twain's strength lay not in comedy or in satire or (as the 19th century understood the term) even in the practice of humor.
	www.allbookstores.com /book/0817309039 (330 words)

	Tower Records - Another Day In Paradise (WS/DD/5.1/SP) (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Based on the book by Eddie Little, director Larry Clark's follow-up to KIDS (1995) is a gritty portrayal of a makeshift family of professional thieves on a cross-country crime spree.
		When small-time hoods Mel and Sid (Woods and Griffith) adopt two young hoodlums named Bobby and Rosie (Kartheiser and Gregson Wagner) in order to teach them the ropes of crime for the gain of cash and narcotics, Mel and Sid don't realize the implications of taking inexperienced workers under their wing.
		Griffith's understated performance as the heroin-addicted "den mother" was rightfully critically-acclaimed.
	www.towerrecords.com /product.asp?pfid=1521532&urlid=f350435655f79c76ca6c (324 words)

	Targeting Customer Needs Unveils New Opportunities - Clark Griffith of Medical Equipment Specialties provides custom ...
		After Clark Griffith purchased Medical Center Pharmacy in Scottsbluff, Neb., in 1985, he saw that his community needed an efficient supplier of home medical equipment such as wheelchairs and hospital beds.
		Griffith's expanded operation a]lowed patients to receive customized services within their community, typically with the help of a physician, a physical therapist, and a technician from Griffith's organization.
		Griffith's success in identifying a new niche for his business resulted in his being named a 1998 state honoree in the Blue Chip Enterprise Initiative, an annual program that recognizes small firms that have met challenges.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1154/is_n9_v86/ai_21036754 (510 words)

	Howstuffworks "Clark Griffith"
		When the American League declared itself a major circuit in 1901, Griffith was one of the first stars to jump to the new loop, joining the Chicago entry as a pitcher-manager and signaling the start of hostilities between the two leagues.
		Griffith quit the Highlanders during the 1908 season, managed the Cincinnati Reds for three years, and then became the manager and part owner of the Washington Nationals in 1912.
		Griffith was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1946.
	entertainment.howstuffworks.com /clark-griffith-hof.htm (538 words)

	Save the Minnesota Twins.com - Articles - Griffith Family Makes Bid for Twins
		Minneapolis lawyer Clark Griffith led a group of investors that submitted a bid by Monday's deadline for local buyers, imposed last month when the Twins renegotiated their Metrodome lease.
		Owner Carl Pohlad, who bought the team in 1984 from Calvin Griffith, Clark's father, promised to give local investors 30 days to make bids for all or part of the team.
		Calvin Griffith, who moved the Twins to Minnesota from Washington in 1961, was among the six or seven investors in Monday's bid.
	www.savetheminnesotatwins.com /articles/9.14.98.html (592 words)

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