William H. Locke
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William H. Locke
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William Henry Locke was an American baseball executive who served as president of the Philadelphia Phillies in 1913. A native of Pittsburgh, Locke's father was the editor of The Pittsburgh Press. Locke joined the paper in 1893 and soon became its sports editor. In 1903 he succeeded Harry Pulliam as the secretary of the Pittsburgh Pirates. He was a driving force behind the construction of Forbes Field and was credited with ousting ticket scalpers from the city. In 1911, he attempted to purchase t
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