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//GEORGE " THE BABE" RUTH //
[|Babe Ruth Official Website] Babe Ruth was born in Baltimore, Maryland where he grew in a poor waterfront neighborhood and at age 8 was sent by his saloon-keeper father to St. Mary's Industrial School for Boys, where a priest encouraged his interest in baseball.

Babe Ruth played for the Boston but now the Atlanta Braves, Boston Red Sox, and lastly the New York Yankees In 1935, Babe Ruth retired from Major League Baseball

In 1946, Babe Ruth had severe pain behind his left eye and was diagnosed with a malignant tumor that was in his neck, which circled his left carotid artery. Through out his life he was in and out of the hospital due to cancer. Babe Ruth died on August 16th, 1948 due to pnuemonia and cancer There is now a Babe Ruth museum in Baltimore, Maryland which is also his birthplace

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Homerun from Babe Ruth "60th"