Oct 27, 1955: "The Old Fox" Clark Griffith Dies
On October 27, 1955, The Old Fox Clark Griffith died at the age of 85 in Georgetown hospital, 35 years after he'd bought a controlling interest in the Washington Senators and become their owner.
| Final - 10.27.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Giants | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
On October 27, 1955, The Old Fox Clark Griffith died at the age of 85 in Georgetown hospital, 35 years after he'd bought a controlling interest in the Washington Senators and become their owner.
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