For the first 60 years of the Phillies franchise, 10 different groups owned the team. The revolving door finally ...

Robert R. M. Carpenter III, known to all as “Ruly,” came from one of Delaware’s wealthiest and most philanthropic families. But those who knew him said what he enjoyed giving most was his ...

Ball Farm, once owned by the founder of du Pont Co. and now by the estate of a former Phillies owner, is for sale in Delaware ...

Ruly Carpenter had both ... but whatever you were having a problem with. He was a great family guy. And he would tell you the truth, not what you wanted to hear. “They threw that mold ...

A 10½-acre estate in Delaware owned by the family of former Phillies owner Ruly Carpenter and once owned by the founder of DuPont has hit the market for $3.5 million. The Brandywine Valley ...

The Carpenters drew their wealth from the du Pont family as R.R.M. Carpenter married a du Pont and was on the company’s board of directors. Ruly Carpenter sold the team — which is now valued ...

Johnny Callison and Steve Carlton – and former owner Ruly Carpenter. Carpenter's family bought the franchise in the early 1940s before Carpenter himself joined the front office in 1963 and ...

The main home was built in 1923. Steve Strojny Preview this article 1 min Ruly Carpenter's estate, across from the Wilmington Country Club, was purchased by E.I. du Pont in 1812. Here's a look ...

Following the organization's first World Championship in 1980, the Carpenter family, with R. R. M. (Ruly) Carpenter III as president, made a difficult decision. As spring training in 1981 was ...