“Baseball was, is and always will be to me the best game in the world.”
Quote by Babe Ruth
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This work presents Babe Ruth's personal story through direct narration to Bob Considine, capturing the baseball icon's own perspective on his remarkable career. The book features forty-nine photographic images documenting Ruth's journey in the sport. As a first-person account, the narrative allows readers access to Ruth's recollections of his early years, his rise to fame as one of baseball's most celebrated sluggers, and his experiences playing forteams including the New York Yankees. The photograph collection provides visual documentation of Ruth's career and era. The book stands as a primary source for understanding Babe Ruth's legacy in American sports history, presented in his own voice through the collaboration with noted sports journalist Bob Considine. more
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