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295<ul class='children'>
296	<li class="page_item page-item-100"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babe-ruth-statistics/babe-ruth-the-hitter/"><span>Babe Ruth, The Hitter</span></a></li>
297	<li class="page_item page-item-102"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babe-ruth-statistics/babe-ruth-the-pitcher/"><span>Babe Ruth, The Pitcher</span></a></li>
298	<li class="page_item page-item-104 page_item_has_children"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babe-ruth-statistics/babes-ruths-full-baseballstatistics/"><span>Babe Ruth&#8217;s Full Baseball Statistics</span></a>
299	<ul class='children'>
300		<li class="page_item page-item-997"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babe-ruth-statistics/babes-ruths-full-baseballstatistics/babes-hitting-stats/"><span>Babe&#8217;s Hitting Stats</span></a></li>
301		<li class="page_item page-item-1021"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babe-ruth-statistics/babes-ruths-full-baseballstatistics/babes-ruths-pitching-stats/"><span>Babe Ruth&#8217;s Pitching Stats</span></a></li>
302		<li class="page_item page-item-1024"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babe-ruth-statistics/babes-ruths-full-baseballstatistics/babe-ruths-fielding-statistics/"><span>Babe Ruth&#8217;s Fielding Statistics</span></a></li>
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305	<li class="page_item page-item-106"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babe-ruth-statistics/the-500-home-run-club/"><span>The 500 Home Run Club</span></a></li>
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308<li class="page_item page-item-2801 page_item_has_children"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babe-ruth-biography/"><span>Biography</span></a>
309<ul class='children'>
310	<li class="page_item page-item-305"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babe-ruth-biography/ruths-childhood/"><span>Ruth&#8217;s Childhood</span></a></li>
311	<li class="page_item page-item-85"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babe-ruth-biography/babe-ruth-teen-to-adult/"><span>Babe Ruth &#8211; Teen to Adult</span></a></li>
312	<li class="page_item page-item-87"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babe-ruth-biography/the-family-man/"><span>Babe Ruth, The Family Man</span></a></li>
313	<li class="page_item page-item-89"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babe-ruth-biography/babes-generosity-thoughtfulness/"><span>Babe&#8217;s Generosity &#038; Thoughtfulness</span></a></li>
314</ul>
315</li>
316<li class="page_item page-item-24 page_item_has_children"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babesimpact/"><span>Babe&#8217;s Impact</span></a>
317<ul class='children'>
318	<li class="page_item page-item-59 page_item_has_children"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babesimpact/babe-ruths-legacy/"><span>Babe Ruth&#8217;s Legacy</span></a>
319	<ul class='children'>
320		<li class="page_item page-item-137"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babesimpact/babe-ruths-legacy/babe-ruths-impact-on-the-game-of-baseball/"><span>Babe&#8217;s Impact on the Game of Baseball</span></a></li>
321		<li class="page_item page-item-78"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babesimpact/babe-ruths-legacy/babes-1934-barnstorming-trip-to-japan/"><span>Babe&#8217;s 1934 Barnstorming Trip to Japan</span></a></li>
322		<li class="page_item page-item-1114"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babesimpact/babe-ruths-legacy/babe-ruth-league/"><span>Babe Ruth League</span></a></li>
323		<li class="page_item page-item-82"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babesimpact/babe-ruths-legacy/babe-ruth-birthplace-museum/"><span>Babe Ruth Birthplace &#038; Museum</span></a></li>
324		<li class="page_item page-item-76"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babesimpact/babe-ruths-legacy/the-house-that-ruth-built/"><span>The House That Ruth Built</span></a></li>
325	</ul>
326</li>
327	<li class="page_item page-item-61 page_item_has_children"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babesimpact/legends/"><span>Legends</span></a>
328	<ul class='children'>
329		<li class="page_item page-item-66"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babesimpact/legends/the-called-shot/"><span>The Called Shot</span></a></li>
330		<li class="page_item page-item-68"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babesimpact/legends/little-johnny-sylvester/"><span>Ruth and Johnny Sylvester</span></a></li>
331		<li class="page_item page-item-70"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babesimpact/legends/baby-ruth-candy-bar/"><span>Baby Ruth Candy Bar</span></a></li>
332		<li class="page_item page-item-74"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babesimpact/legends/the-curse
332-of-the-bambino/"><span>The Curse of the Bambino</span></a></li>
333	</ul>
334</li>
335	<li class="page_item page-item-1371 page_item_has_children"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babesimpact/memborabilia-collection/"><span>Ruth Family Memorabilia</span></a>
336	<ul class='children'>
337		<li class="page_item page-item-1373"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babesimpact/memborabilia-collection/western-union-telegrams/"><span>Western Union Telegrams &#8211; Babe Ruth</span></a></li>
338		<li class="page_item page-item-1415"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babesimpact/memborabilia-collection/the-1934-japan-games-photo-collection/"><span>The 1934 Japan Games Collection</span></a></li>
339		<li class="page_item page-item-1418"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babesimpact/memborabilia-collection/60-homerun-fan-tribute/"><span>60 Homerun Fan Tribute</span></a></li>
340		<li class="page_item page-item-1420"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babesimpact/memborabilia-collection/ruth-agreements/"><span>Babe Ruth Agreements</span></a></li>
341		<li class="page_item page-item-1422"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babesimpact/memborabilia-collection/one-of-a-kind-items/"><span>One of a kind items</span></a></li>
342	</ul>
343</li>
344	<li class="page_item page-item-63 page_item_has_children"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babesimpact/fan-stories/"><span>Fan Stories</span></a>
345	<ul class='children'>
346		<li class="page_item page-item-91"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babesimpact/fan-stories/the-annual-babe-ruth-birthday-bash/"><span>The Annual Babe Ruth Birthday Bash</span></a></li>
347		<li class="page_item page-item-93"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babesimpact/fan-stories/babe-ruth-comes-alive/"><span>Babe Ruth Comes &#8220;Alive&#8221;</span></a></li>
348		<li class="page_item page-item-95"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babesimpact/fan-stories/the-babe-ruth-homerun-award/"><span>The Babe Ruth Homerun Award</span></a></li>
349		<li class="page_item page-item-98"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babesimpact/fan-stories/babe-ruth-mosaic/"><span>Babe Ruth Mosaic</span></a></li>
350	</ul>
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352</ul>
353</li>
354<li class="page_item page-item-26 page_item_has_children"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/hero-and-icon/"><span>Hero &#038; Icon</span></a>
355<ul class='children'>
356	<li class="page_item page-item-1387"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/hero-and-icon/the-worlds-first-celebrity-athlete/"><span>The World’s First Celebrity Athlete</span></a></li>
357	<li class="page_item page-item-1427"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/hero-and-icon/babe-ruths-effect-on-children/"><span>Babe Ruth’s Effect on Children</span></a></li>
358	<li class="page_item page-item-1429"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/hero-and-icon/ruths-illness-passing-the-country-mourns/"><span>Ruth’s Illness &#038; Passing -The Country Mourns</span></a></li>
359	<li class="page_item page-item-1431"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/hero-and-icon/babe-ruths-effect-on-american-culture/"><span>Babe Ruth’s Effect on American Culture</span></a></li>
360</ul>
361</li>
362<li class="page_item page-item-28 page_item_has_children"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/"><span>Multimedia</span></a>
363<ul class='children'>
364	<li class="page_item page-item-155 page_item_has_children"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/photos/"><span>Babe Ruth Photo Collections</span></a>
365	<ul class='children'>
366		<li class="page_item page-item-1350 page_item_has_children"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/photos/julia-ruth-stevens-personal-albums/"><span>Julia Ruth Steven&#8217;s Personal Albums: Babe Ruth Family Photos</span></a>
367		<ul class='children'>
368			<li class="page_item page-item-1133"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/photos/julia-ruth-stevens-personal-albums/collection-1-images-from-julia-ruth-stevens-personal-photos/"><span>Julia&#8217;s Personal Photo Album &#8211; Babe With the Family</span></a></li>
369			<li class="page_item page-item-1172"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/photos/julia-ruth-stevens-personal-albums/julias-personal-photos-babe-and-kids/"><span>Julia&#8217;s Personal Photo Album &#8211; Babe and the Kids</span></a></li>
370			<li class="page_item page-item-1178"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/photos/julia-ruth-stevens-personal-albums/photo-collection-3-julias-personal-album-babe-the-golfer/"><span>Julia&#8217;s Personal Photo Album &#8211; Babe the Golfer</span></a></li>
371			<li class="page_item page-item-1180"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/photos/julia-ruth-stevens-personal-albums/photo-collection-4-julias-personal-album-babe-the-outdoorsman/"><span>Julia&#8217;s Personal Photo Album &#8211; Babe Ruth the Outdoorsman</span></a></li>
372			<li class="page_item page-item-1182"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/photos/julia-ruth-stevens-personal-albums/photo-collection-5-julias-personal-album-babe-with-other-players/"><span>Julia&#8217;s Personal Photo Album &#8211; Babe Ruth With Other Players</span></a></li>
373			<li class="page_item page-item-1184"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/photos/julia-ruth-stevens-personal-albums/photo-collection-6-julias-personal-album-babe-in-the-movies/"><span>Julia&#8217;s Personal Photo Album &#8211; Babe Ruth in the Movies</span></a></li>
374			<li class="page_item page-item-1187"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/photos/julia-ruth-stevens-personal-albums/photo-collection-7-julias-personal-album-other-babe-photos/"><span>Julia&#8217;s Personal Album &#8211; Babe Ruth Profile Pictures</span></a></li>
375			<li class="page_item page-item-1455"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/photos/julia-ruth-stevens-personal-albums/family-newspaper-clippings/"><span>Julia Ruth Stevens&#8217; Personal Album: Babe Ruth Family Newspaper Clippings</span></a></li>
376			<li class="page_item page-item-1457"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/photos/julia-ruth-stevens-personal-albums/cartoon-collection/"><span>Julia&#8217;s Personal Album: Cartoon Collection</span></a></li>
377		</ul>
378</li>
379		<li class="page_item page-item-1360 page_item_has_children"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/photos/other-babe-images/"><span>Babe Ruth Public Domain Photo Collection</span></a>
380		<ul class='children'>
381			<li class="page_item page-item-1395"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/photos/other-babe-images/public-domain-collection-1-baseball/"><span>Public Domain Photo Album 1: Baseball</span></a></li>
382			<li class="page_item page-item-1397"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/photos/other-babe-images/public-domain-collection-1-off-the-field/"><span>Public Domain Album 2: Babe Ruth Off The Field</span></a></li>
383		</ul>
384</li>
385		<li class="page_item page-item-1362 page_item_has_children"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/photos/photos-throughout-brc/"><span>Photos Throughout BRC</span></a>
386		<ul class='children'>
387			<li class="page_item page-item-1401"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/photos/photos-throughout-brc/babe-ruth-home-run-award/"><span>Babe Ruth Home Run Award Photos</span></a></li>
388			<li class="page_item page-item-1403"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/photos/photos-throughout-brc/br-home-run-award-ceremony-2007/"><span>Babe Ruth Home Run Award Ceremony 2007</span></a></li>
389			<li class="page_item page-item-1406"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/photos/photos-throughout-brc/br-home-run-award-ceremony-2008/"><span>Babe Ruth Home Run Award Ceremony 2008</span></a></li>
390			<li class="page_item page-item-1410"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/photos/photos-throughout-brc/annual-babe-ruth-birthday-party/"><span>Annual Babe Ruth Birthday Party</span></a></li>
391			<li class="page_item page-item-1413"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/photos/photos-throughout-brc/babe-ruth-ads/"><span>Babe Ruth Ads</span></a></li>
392			<li class="page_item page-item-1561"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/photos/photos-throughout-brc/world-tour-album/"><span>Babe Ruth World Tour Photo Album</span></a></li>
393		</ul>
394</li>
395	</ul>
396</li>
397	<li class="page_item page-item-157 page_item_has_children"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/audio-interviews/"><span>Audio Interviews</span></a>
398	<ul class='children'>
399		<li class="page_item page-item-1312 page_item_has_children"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/audio-interviews/baseball-players/"><span>Baseball Players</span></a>
400		<ul class='children'>
401			<li class="page_item page-item-1267"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/audio-interviews/baseball-players/bill-werber/"><span>Bill Werber</span></a></li>
402			<li class="page_item page-item-1276"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/audio-interviews/baseball-players/elden-auker/"><span>Elden Auker</span></a></li>
403			<li class="page_item page-item-1288"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/audio-interviews/baseball-players/bob-feller/"><span>Bob Feller</span></a></li>
404		</ul>
405</li>
406		<li class="page_item page-item-1314 page_item_has_children"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/audio-interviews/authors/"><span>Authors</span></a>
407		<ul class='children'>
408			<li class="page_item page-item-1202"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/audio-interviews/authors/bill-jenkinson/"><span>Bill Jenkinson</span></a></li>
409			<li class="page_item page-item-1234"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/audio-interviews/authors/charles-poekel/"><span>Charles Poekel</span></a></li>
410			<li class="page_item page-item-1236"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/audio-interviews/authors/allan-wood/"><span>Allan Wood</span></a></li>
411			<li class="page_item page-item-1248"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/audio-interviews/authors/rob-fitts/"><span>Rob Fitts</span></a></li>
412			<li class="page_item page-item-1272"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/audio-interviews/authors/tom-stanton/"><span>Tom Stanton</span></a></li>
413			<li class="page_item page-item-1278"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/audio-interviews/authors/bob-creamer/"><span>Bob Creamer</span></a></li>
414			<li class="page_item page-item-1280"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/audio-interviews/authors/leigh-montville/"><span>Leigh Montville</span></a></li>
415			<li class="page_item page-item-1292"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/audio-interviews/authors/marty-appel/"><span>Marty Appel</span></a></li>
416		</ul>
417</li>
418		<li class="page_item page-item-1338 page_item_has_children"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/audio-interviews/sportswriters/"><span>
418Sportswriters</span></a>
419		<ul class='children'>
420			<li class="page_item page-item-1251"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/audio-interviews/sportswriters/george-vescey/"><span>George Vescey</span></a></li>
421			<li class="page_item page-item-1281"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/audio-interviews/sportswriters/dave-anderson/"><span>Dave Anderson</span></a></li>
422			<li class="page_item page-item-1286"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/audio-interviews/sportswriters/dan-shaughnessy/"><span>Dan Shaughnessy</span></a></li>
423			<li class="page_item page-item-1295"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/audio-interviews/sportswriters/bill-gallo/"><span>Bill Gallo</span></a></li>
424		</ul>
425</li>
426		<li class="page_item page-item-1316 page_item_has_children"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/audio-interviews/broadcasters/"><span>Broadcasters</span></a>
427		<ul class='children'>
428			<li class="page_item page-item-1308"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/audio-interviews/broadcasters/waite-hoyt/"><span>Waite Hoyt</span></a></li>
429			<li class="page_item page-item-1270"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/audio-interviews/broadcasters/ernie-harwell/"><span>Ernie Harwell</span></a></li>
430			<li class="page_item page-item-1302"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/audio-interviews/broadcasters/bobby-murcer/"><span>Bobby Murcer</span></a></li>
431		</ul>
432</li>
433		<li class="page_item page-item-1318 page_item_has_children"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/audio-interviews/family-friends/"><span>Family &#038; Friends</span></a>
434		<ul class='children'>
435			<li class="page_item page-item-1253"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/audio-interviews/family-friends/julia-ruth-stevens/"><span>Julia Ruth Stevens</span></a></li>
436			<li class="page_item page-item-1232"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/audio-interviews/family-friends/betty-hoyt/"><span>Betty Hoyt</span></a></li>
437			<li class="page_item page-item-1255"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/audio-interviews/family-friends/michael-gibbons/"><span>Michael Gibbons</span></a></li>
438			<li class="page_item page-item-1297"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/audio-interviews/family-friends/honorable-ambassador-ryozo-kato/"><span>Honorable Ambassador Ryozo Kato</span></a></li>
439			<li class="page_item page-item-1300"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/audio-interviews/family-friends/leon-fichman/"><span>Leon Fichman</span></a></li>
440		</ul>
441</li>
442	</ul>
443</li>
444	<li class="page_item page-item-1588"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/videos/"><span>Videos</span></a></li>
445	<li class="page_item page-item-159"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/multimedia-babe-ruth/articles/"><span>Articles</span></a></li>
446</ul>
447</li>
448<li class="page_item page-item-39 current_page_item"><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/brcs-blog/"><span>BRC Blog</span></a></li>
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531<p>(Hunt Auctions Press Release-5/8/19) Items from the personal collection of New York Yankees icon and Hall of Fame member Babe Ruth to be offered directly from the Ruth family Hunt Auctions is honored to announce a highly significant offering of historic baseball artifacts and personal materials from [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --></p>
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542On April 14, 2019                                     </span> &nbsp; / &nbsp; <span><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/category/babe-ruth/" rel="category tag">Babe Ruth</a></span> &nbsp; / &nbsp; <a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babe-ruth-day-april-27th-1947/#respond">Leave a comment</a>  
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549<p>April 27th, 1947 &#8211; at Baseball Commissioner Happy Chandler&#8217;s request, the New York Yankees hosted &#8220;Babe Ruth Day&#8221;, a national event to honor the baseball legend who was suffering the debilitating effects of nasopharyngeal cancer. He was greeted by 58,339 fans that day in the &#8220;House That [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --></p>
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560On March 31, 2019                                     </span> &nbsp; / &nbsp; <span><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/category/babe-ruth/" rel="category tag">Babe Ruth</a></span> &nbsp; / &nbsp; <a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/the-100th-birthday-of-babe-ruths-epic-tampa-home-run/#respond">Leave a comment</a>  
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567<p>Contribution from Baseball historians Bill Jenkinson and Tim Reid Plant Field, Tampa, Florida &#8211; April 4, 1919 As we progress through the next sixteen years, we will live through numerous 100th anniversaries for the amazing accomplishments of the one and only Babe Ruth. After a while, it [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --></p>
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575                                <h2><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/newest-commercials-featuring-babe-ruth-spring-2019/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Newest Commercials Featuring Babe Ruth (Spring 2019)">Newest Commercials Featuring Babe Ruth (Spring 2019)</a></h2>
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578On March 25, 2019                                     </span> &nbsp; / &nbsp; <span><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/category/babe-ruth/" rel="category tag">Babe Ruth</a></span> &nbsp; / &nbsp; <a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/newest-commercials-featuring-babe-ruth-spring-2019/#respond">Leave a comment</a>  
579<div>Tags: <a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/tag/babe-ruth/" rel="tag">Babe Ruth</a>, <a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/tag/babe-ruth-commercials/" rel="tag">Babe Ruth Commercials</a>, <a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/tag/baseball/" rel="tag">Baseball</a>, <a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/tag/yankees/" rel="tag">Yankees</a></div>                                </div>
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585<p>The past couple weeks have been busy for Baseball.  Great spring games, crazy contracts (Manny Machado – 10 yrs/$300 million, Bryce Harper – 13 yrs/$330 million and capped off by Mike Trout – 12 yrs/$430 million) and fans said farewell to one of the greatest to ever [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --></p>
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596On February 25, 2019                                     </span> &nbsp; / &nbsp; <span><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/category/babe-ruth/" rel="category tag">Babe Ruth</a></span> &nbsp; / &nbsp; <a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/from-a-babe-ruth-fan-the-babes-shortcut/#comments">2 Comments</a>  
597<div>Tags: <a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/tag/babe-ruth/" rel="tag">Babe Ruth</a>, <a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/tag/babe-ruth-fans/" rel="tag">Babe Ruth Fans</a>, <a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/tag/babe-ruth-history/" rel="tag">Babe Ruth History</a></div>                                </div>
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603<p>We always appreciate learning new, interesting stories about Babe Ruth that we can share with other fans. It continues to impress us how much Babe had an impact, both around the country, as well as the world! This story comes via Tom Villante, who shared the story [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --></p>
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614On February 19, 2019                                     </span> &nbsp; / &nbsp; <span><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/category/babe-ruth/" rel="category tag">Babe Ruth</a></span> &nbsp; / &nbsp; <a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/babe-ruths-presidential-medal-freedom-presented-to-the-babe-ruth-museum/#respond">Leave a comment</a>  
615<div>Tags: <a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/tag/babe-ruth/" rel="tag">Babe Ruth</a>, <a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/tag/babe-ruth-memorabilia/" rel="tag">Babe Ruth Memorabilia</a>, <a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/tag/babe-ruth-museum/" rel="tag">Babe Ruth Museum</a></div>                                </div>
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621<p>On November 16th 2018, Babe Ruth was post-humously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Trump. The Medal of Freedom is America’s highest civilian honor, and was created in 1963 by President John F. Kennedy. Babe’s grandson, Tom Stevens, was on hand with members of his [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --></p>
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629                                <h2><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/hot-springs-birthplace-spring-training-baseball-500ft-home-run/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Hot Springs: The Birthplace of Spring Training Baseball and the 500ft Home Run">Hot Springs: The Birthplace of Spring Training Baseball and the 500ft Home Run</a></h2>
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632On April 15, 2018                                     </span> &nbsp; / &nbsp; <span><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/category/babe-ruth/" rel="category tag">Babe Ruth</a>, <a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/category/baseball-history/" rel="category tag">Baseball History</a></span> &nbsp; / &nbsp; <a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/hot-springs-birthplace-spring-training-baseball-500ft-home-run/#comments">2 Comments</a>  
633<div>Tags: <a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/tag/babe-ruth/" rel="tag">Babe Ruth</a>, <a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/tag/babe-ruth-history/" rel="tag">Babe Ruth History</a></div>                                </div>
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639<p>Hot Springs: The Birthplace of Spring Training Baseball and the 500ft Home Run Recently, many of Babe&#8217;s descendants visited Hot Springs, Arkansas for a Baseball History event that had an emphasis on Ruth. Going into the weekend, I wasn&#8217;t fully aware of what Babe Ruth&#8217;s connection was [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --></p>
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650On April 9, 2017                                     </span> &nbsp; / &nbsp; <span><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/category/babe-ruth/" rel="category tag">Babe Ruth</a></span> &nbsp; / &nbsp; <a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/brc-fan-article-babe-ruth-humanitarian/#respond">Leave a comment</a>  
651<div>Tags: <a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/tag/babe-ruth/" rel="tag">Babe Ruth</a>, <a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/tag/babe-ruth-history/" rel="tag">Babe Ruth History</a>, <a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/tag/babe-ruth-humanitarian/" rel="tag">Babe Ruth Humanitarian</a></div>                                </div>
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657From a BRC Fan:  New Article  on &#8220;Babe Ruth The Humanitarian&#8221; Recently, Will Michaels, who is an historian and writer as well as a fan of Babe Ruth Central, reached out to us to share the most recent article he wrote which was for the Northeast Journal. [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --></p>
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665                                <h2><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/fan-1934-ruth-japanese-tour-fan/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to From a Fan: 1934 Ruth Japanese Tour Fan">From a Fan: 1934 Ruth Japanese Tour Fan</a></h2>
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668On February 12, 2017                                     </span> &nbsp; / &nbsp; <span><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/category/babe-ruth/" rel="category tag">Babe Ruth</a>, <a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/category/babe-ruth-memorabilia/" rel="category tag">Babe Ruth Memorabilia</a>, <a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/category/baseball-history/" rel="category tag">Baseball History</a></span> &nbsp; / &nbsp; <a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/fan-1934-ruth-japanese-tour-fan/#respond">Leave a comment</a>  
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675<p>Hey BRC Fans, This is one of the more interesting pieces of Babe Ruth memorabilia that we&#8217;ve come across.   We were made aware of this item by its owner, who resides in Germany.  It&#8217;s a fan that is signed by the 1934 baseball team that visited [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --></p>
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683                                <h2><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/baseball-hall-fame-shares-babe-ruth-scrapbooks-online/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Baseball Hall of Fame Shares Babe Ruth Scrapbooks Online">Baseball Hall of Fame Shares Babe Ruth Scrapbooks Online</a></h2>
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686On September 11, 2016                                     </span> &nbsp; / &nbsp; <span><a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/category/babe/" rel="category tag">Babe</a>, <a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/category/babe-ruth/" rel="category tag">Babe Ruth</a>, <a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/category/baseball/" rel="category tag">Baseball</a>, <a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/category/baseball-history/" rel="category tag">Baseball History</a></span> &nbsp; / &nbsp; <a href="https://www.baberuthcentral.com/baseball-hall-fame-shares-babe-ruth-scrapbooks-online/#comments">1 Comment</a>  
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693<p>Baseball Hall of Fame Shares Babe Ruth Scrapbooks Online Recently, the Baseball Hall of Fame made a great attempt to make more of their content accessible to baseball fans. The Hall of Fame has a ton of newspaper clippings on Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Jackie Robinson and [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --></p>
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