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Babe Ruth
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Noun1.Babe Ruth - United States professional baseball player famous for hitting home runs (1895-1948)Babe Ruth - United States professional baseball player famous for hitting home runs (1895-1948)
George Herman Ruth, Ruth, Sultan of Swat
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Gutlon presents It Was Never About the Babe: The Red Sox, Racism, Mismanagement, and the Curse of the Bambino, a surprising and in-depth sports history chronicle about why the Red Sox really tumbled into a downward spiral after selling Babe Ruth to their rivals, the Yankees.
It Was Never About the Babe by Small Press Bookwatch
It took a while before the team finally broke the curse of the Bambino.
Saying Goodbye to the Curse of Bambino by Rick Grantham / Sports and fitness community
COLUMN: IN OUR OPINION; EDITORIAL FOOTNOTE Having exorcized the Curse of the Bambino by ending an 86-year championship drought in 2004, the Red Sox took the opportunity of their 2007 championship season to try to exorcize a curse that was equally irrational and infinitely more cruel: the unwarranted and deeply hurtful scapegoating - by the media and fans alike - of Bill Buckner for the team's failure to win the Major League Baseball championship in 1986.
Red Sox exorcize another championship curse by Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
 
 
 
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