John T. Brush Quotes
 
“There is nothing in the constitution or playing rules of the National League which requires its victorious club to submit its championship honors to a contest with a victorious club in a minor league.” — Giants owner John T. Brush
Source Author Publisher Date Page
The History of the World Series Since 1903 Glenn Dickey New York: Stein and Day/Publishers 1984 21
Brush's comment came on the heels of his refusal to allow his National League champion Giants to face the American League champion Red Sox in the 1904 World Series.