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The Man Lou Gehrig Replaced - Grand Rapids Magazine
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Babe Ruth died leaving behind a career that touched all the bases
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Babe Ruth died leaving behind a career that touched all the bases
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VEB Historical Hall of Fame Ballot: Part Nine - Viva El Birdos
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Babe Ruth caught the 1918 flu twice: an excerpt from War Fever.
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Babe Ruth survived Spanish Flu — twice - The Tribune
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Who Was Myles Thomas?. The Life and Family of Our '27 Yankee
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99 Cool Facts About Babe Ruth - Sports Illustrated
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Ruth shuts out Cubs in Game 1 of 1918 Series