====== June 6, 1901 ====== ===== News ===== • The team was traveling back to Philadelphia where they would again play the [[Tigers]] • While they were en route, back in Philadelphia a team employee discovered the unconscious form of manager [[Connie Mack]]'s brother Dennis McGillicuddy in the clubhouse, the apparent victim of foul play • He was taken to the hospital and diagnosed with a fractured skull, possibly caused by a baseball bat, and his life was thought to be in the balance • McGillicuddy, a ticket taker for the team, was said to have been in the company of a groundskeeper, Thomas Murphy, the previous evening • Murphy was wanted for questioning by the police, but he hadn't yet been found ---- [[june-5-1901|< Jun 5, 1901]] [[1901 calendar|Back to Calendar]] [[june-7-1901|Jun 7, 1901 >]]