books.google.com - Famed Washington sportswriter Shirley Povich once said that Clark Griffith's life was a true Horatio Alger story. Born in a frontier log cabin in Missouri in 1869, Griffith enjoyed a successful 64-year career in baseball that ended with his death in 1955. He spent 20 seasons as a major league pitcher,...http://books.google.com/books/about/Clark_Griffith.html?id=iPZ5mD44MLkC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareClark Griffith