Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 233, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 October 1914 — MACK OVERLOOKED BIG BET [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

MACK OVERLOOKED BIG BET

Pitcher Carrol Brown, Now With New York Yankees, Was Regarded as Real "Iron Man." Carroll Brown, the pitcher recently procured by the Yanks from Connie Mack, was regarded as the “iron man" of the minor leagues. While with the New London (Conn.) club in the Eastern league. In 1908,

1909 and 1910 he pitched a total of 135 games—an average of 45 games a season. In 1911 he figured in nearly fifty games, pitching part of the season for New Britain, Conn., and finishing with Waterbury, Conn. Mack secured him from Waterbury at the end of the 1911 season. In 1912 Brown pitched in 35 games for the Athletics, winning 13 and losing 11, while in 1913 he worked in 44 games, winning 18 and dropping 10.

Carrol Brown.