"He instinctively can find the shining greatness of our American culture and does a good job of highlighting it (although he also does have those rare lapses when he writes about hockey, but that is something caused by impurities in the Eastern waters or something)." Erik Keilholtz
Under the patronage of St. Tammany
Mark C. N. Sullivan is an editor at a Massachusetts university. He is married and the father of three children. Email
Born in Queenstown, County Cork, in 1865 * The Pride of Lawrence, Mass. * Debuted with the Boston Beaneaters on my birthday in 1890 * Managed the Red Sox, 1910-11 * Convinced the Sox to sign Babe Ruth * Later coached George HW Bush at Andover * Died on Christmas Day 1953
In a letter written in 2001 supporting Donovan's nomination for the Hall of Fame, Bush described himself as "an admirer of Patrick J. Donovan" and characterized his old coach as a man "of the highest character." #