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  • Most polls, to be sure, would name Babe Ruth as the greatest.

    WILLIE MAYS JAMES S. HIRSCH 2010

  • George Herman Ruth, better known as Babe Ruth, was the greatest sporting hero of his day.

    Feeds4all documents in category 'SEO' 2008

  • George Herman Ruth, better known as Babe Ruth, was the greatest sporting hero of his day.

    Feeds4all documents in category 'SEO' 2008

  • And now, if Storen threw Holliday another ball, he would face Pujols -- "Babe Ruth," Riggleman said -- with the bases loaded.

    Storen makes debut in Nationals' loss to Cardinals 2010

  • ROTH: In the foot steps of famous Yankees such as Babe Ruth and Mickey Mantle, it's pitcher Liu Kai (ph) and catcher Zhangzheng Wang (ph), both 19 years old.

    CNN Transcript Jul 6, 2007 2007

  • God is unpredictable and can decide without notice to serve a drink to anyone from Mozart to Moses, Annie Oakley, Mother Teresa, or Babe Ruth.

    The Bushman Way of Tracking God PhD Bradford Keeney 2010

  • When I wrote "Red Sox owner Harry Frazee defends selling Babe Ruth to the Yankees calling Ruth 'one of the most selfish and inconsiderate men ever to put on a baseball uniform,'" R.F. wrote, "It sounds like Jets tight end Dustin Keller describing Santonio Holmes."

    Len Berman: Top 5 Sports Stories Len Berman 2012

  • When I wrote "Red Sox owner Harry Frazee defends selling Babe Ruth to the Yankees calling Ruth 'one of the most selfish and inconsiderate men ever to put on a baseball uniform,'" R.F. wrote, "It sounds like Jets tight end Dustin Keller describing Santonio Holmes."

    Len Berman: Top 5 Sports Stories Len Berman 2012

  • To compare him to Babe Ruth and say he's 'better' than Joe D. or the Mick shows how stupid the public is and how the media and its adulation of Jeter is able to manipulate public opinion.

    Len Berman: Top 5 Sports Stories Len Berman 2011

  • Inside the glass—the Louisville Slugger that Babe Ruth used to hit his first homerun at Yankee Stadium.

    Can You Survive The Zombie Apocalypse? Max Brallier 2011

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