| OAKLAND | MLB team founded in 1901 as the Philadelphia Athletics (7) |
| EDDIEROMMEL | Right-handed "knuckleball" pitcher who spent his entire Major League Baseball playing career, 1920-32, with the Philadelphia Athletics |
| WOLSELEY | British car firm founded in 1901 which was absorbed into others but survived as a marque until the mid-1970s |
| WIGMOREHALL | Concert venue in west London, originally opened in 1901 as the Bechstein Hall (7,4) |
| MERCEDES | The name of a daughter of a marketing strategist was adopted in 1901 as the name for which car? (8) |
| MACK | Connie ___, Philadelphia Athletics manager for 50 years |
| ALSIMMONS | Philadelphia Athletics Hall of Famer |
| NOUVEAU | The free-flowing style, which enjoyed popularity again in the late 1960s, was described in 1901 as A |
| GRESINI | The motorcycle racing team founded in 1997 by the two-time 125cc world champion Fausto ... (7) |
| YANKEES | New York ___, U.S. baseball team founded in 1903 (7) |
| GINGHAM | From Dorothy Gale's dress in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and Katharine Hepburn's in The Philadelphia Story to bistro tablecloths and jam jar covers, textile called vichy in France (7) |
| GAMESIX | When the Blue Jays would defeat the Philadelphia Phillies to win the World Series in Toronto on October 23, 1993: Two words. |
| HOUSTON | US baseball team that defeated the Philadelphia Phillies to win the World Series on November 5, 2022 (7) |
| SOCIETY | 'High ---', film musical based on the play The Philadelphia Story (7) |
| STEWART | Oscar-winning star of the 1940 romantic comedy The Philadelphia Story (5,7) |
| STEWARD | James -; film actor who starred in It's a Wonderful World and The Philadelphia Story (7) |
| HEXTALL | Ron ___ (Brandon, MB born goalie who is currently GM of the Philadelphia Flyers) |
| BROOKLYN | NBA team founded in 1967 as the New Jersey Americans (8,4) |
| NETS | NBA team founded in 1967 as the New Jersey Americans (8,4) |
| VIGORO | Sport created by Englishman John George Grant in 1901 as a combination of cricket and tennis, now a 12-a-side game played mainly by women in Australia (6) |