Ruth, Babe 1895-1948Overview
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Babe Ruth
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Babe Ruth
The pride of the Yankees
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11 editions published between 1942 and 2008 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 1,251 libraries worldwide Lou Gehrig, the Yank's great first baseman and the son of poor immigrants, rose to heights of baseball fame-- only to be cut down at the peak of his career by an incurable disease known as ALS.
The Babe Ruth story
by Babe Ruth
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14 editions published between 1948 and 1992 in English and held by 690 libraries worldwide A biography of the famous New York Yankee baseball player of the twenties and thirties through his stories of different parts of his life.
Babe Ruth's own book of baseball
by Babe Ruth
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7 editions published between 1928 and 2011 in English and held by 251 libraries worldwide The famous pitcher and home-run hitter Babe Ruth here gives us the inside scoop on all aspects of playing professional baseball. "Get your hot inside tips here" ... or, how to play really good baseball. Learn why young pitchers fail, how the catcher can make or break a pitcher, what the outfielder needs, and how to improve timing and swing. Learn what makes the curve balls curve, the type of hitters who are fooled by slow stuff, the value of waiting, and the bunt attack and how it is put over. Learn too, a little bit about the men who played the game and what it takes for success in baseball.
Reel baseball baseball films from the silent era, 1899-1926
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1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 171 libraries worldwide A collection of films about baseball.
Great speeches of the 20th century. Volume three, Dreams and realities
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2 editions published in 1994 in English and held by 98 libraries worldwide
Great speeches of the 20th century, volume three the dreams, the inspirations, the accomplishments
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2 editions published in 1991 in English and held by 52 libraries worldwide
Best of Bob Hope. v. 2
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1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 48 libraries worldwide A collection of classic comedy radio programs of the "Bob Hope show."
The Babe Ruth story as told to Bob Considine; with 49 photos
by Babe Ruth
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5 editions published between 1948 and 1966 in English and held by 45 libraries worldwide
The Babe Ruth story as told to Bob Considine
by Babe Ruth
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4 editions published in 1948 in English and held by 44 libraries worldwide
Yankee immortals
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4 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 37 libraries worldwide They were the kings of America's mightiest baseball dynasty and their names soared into history with the crack of a bat! Hear the stories of these greats: Babe Ruth, Joe DiMaggio, Mickey Mantle, Yogi Berra and Lou Gehrig.
How to play baseball
by Babe Ruth
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4 editions published between 1931 and 1977 in English and held by 33 libraries worldwide
The German Americans
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1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 32 libraries worldwide The German Americans explores the immigrant experience and celebrates the cultural ties that still bond generations after 400 years in the United States.
The ultimate baseball collector's collection
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1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 30 libraries worldwide Provides viewers with an inside look at baseball's greatest treasures and also explore the big busines of the baseball memorabilia industry.
The great American baseball box
by Gordon Skene
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1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 26 libraries worldwide A celebration of baseball, including broadcast highlights of games, news items, comedy skits, commercials, and songs related to the sport.
Babe Ruth's book of baseball
by Babe Ruth
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3 editions published between 1990 and 1992 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 18 libraries worldwide
Playing the game : my early years in baseball
by Babe Ruth
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2 editions published in 2011 in English and held by 17 libraries worldwide
Great baseball movies
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2 editions published in 2000 in English and held by 17 libraries worldwide Three classic baseball movies on one videodisc. Includes Jackie Robinson's film biography, the story of Roy Campanella, and the Sultan of Swat (Babe Ruth).
History of baseball
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2 editions published in 1994 in English and held by 12 libraries worldwide A history of baseball from its earliest beginnings through some of its greatest players, including Babe Ruth, Cy Young, Ty Cobb, Lou Gehrig, Joe Di Maggio, Mickey Mantle, Roger Maris, Reggie Jackson, Willie Mays, and Jackie Robinson. Features stills and rare film footage.
Babe Ruth's baseball advice
by Babe Ruth
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4 editions published between 1936 and 1980 in English and held by 11 libraries worldwide
Speedy
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11 editions published between 1928 and 2002 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 6 libraries worldwide With the help of an adopted stray dog, Speedy recovers the stolen horsecar belonging to the grandfather of his girl; it was stolen by thugs working for a rival who is trying to consolidate all the public transportation in New York. more
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Alternative Names
Babe (Baseball player), 1895-1948
Bambino, 1895-1948
Colossus of Clout (Baseball player), 1895-1948
Pei-pi-lu-ssu, 1895-1948
Ruth, George, 1895-1948
Ruth, George Herman, 1895-1948
Sultan of Swat, 1895-1948
べーブルース, 1895-1948
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English
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