Philadelphia Quakers

Philadelphia Quakers may refer to:

  • Members of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).
  • Philadelphia Phillies, an American baseball team originally known as the Philadelphia Quakers
  • Union Quakers of Philadelphia, a defunct American football team which played as an independent for one season (1921)
  • Philadelphia Quakers (AFL), a defunct American football team which played in the first AFL for one season (1926)
  • Philadelphia Quakers (NHL), a defunct American ice hockey team which played in the NHL for one season (1930–31)
  • Philadelphia Quakers/Athletics (PL/AA), a defunct American baseball team which played in the PL and the AA in the early 1890s

Famous quotes containing the words philadelphia and/or quakers:

    All the oxygen of the world was in them.
    All the feet of the babies of the world were in them.
    All the crotches of the angels of the world were in them.
    All the morning kisses of Philadelphia were in them.
    Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    If I could believe the Quakers banned music because church music is so damn bad, I should view them with approval.
    Ezra Pound (1885–1972)