1910 World Series
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The 1910 World Series was the championship series in Major League Baseball for the 1910 season. The seventh edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff between the American League cham
Chief Bender helped Philadelphia to win a low-scoring Game 1.
Eddie Collins had a strong game for the Athletics.
Frank Chance tripled in the bottom of the ninth, batting in the tying run and helping to keep Chicago in contention.
Jack Coombs started and won his third game in the World Series.
Eddie Collins
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Edward Trowbridge Collins Sr., nicknamed "Cocky", was an American professional baseball player, manager and executive. He played as a second baseman in Major League Baseball from 1906 to 1930 for the
1910 World Series
…Series. This was the first major professional sports championship ever won by a Philadelphia-based team. Jack Coombs of Philadelphia won three games and Eddie Collins supplied timely hitting. The Athletics were making their second appearance in the World Series. They had lost the 1905 edition four games to one against…
Collins with the Philadelphia Athletics in 1911
Collins in 1911
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1923 photograph in the Chicago Tribune