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Babe Ruth, Baseball Legend (August 16, 1948)
The face of American Baseball changed in 1914 when a 19 year old George Herman Ruth, Jr. was signed to play for the Baltimore Orioles. Within 5 months, he was a major player with the Boston Red Sox and would eventually make history with the New York Yankees. Babe Ruth lived a rich life...

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