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Photos:: Babe Ruth through the years - Los Angeles Times
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Being Babe Ruth's Daughter
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John D. Sylvester and his wife Marita stand in University Chapel
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Babe Ruth: The magical summer of 1927 - Sports Illustrated Vault
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Where Babe Ruth Still Draws Fans (and Liquor, Cigars and Hot Dogs
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How Babe Ruth's hospital stay in 1925 led to today's baseball
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Babe Ruth near death
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75 years since the death of Babe Ruth — AP Photos
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Dispute over an iconic sports photo of The Babe quietly ends - Poynter
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Wife's death opened secrets to personal life of Babe Ruth