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Letter "R" » Ruth
«Mr. Rickey, I'll put more people in the park than anybody since Babe Ruth.»
«I don't know where Hank Aaron will break Ruth's record but I can tell you one thing - ten years from the day he hits it three million people will say they were there.»
«I can't recall a day this year or last when I did not hear the name of Babe Ruth.»
«I wish I could do it again. I didn't have enough time to get it right. (on playing Babe Ruth)»
«I'm not a headline guy. I know that as long as I was following Ruth to the plate I could have stood on my head and no one would have known the difference.»
«Now they talk on the radio about the record set by Ruth, and DiMaggio and Henry Aaron. But they rarely mention mine. Do you know what I have to show for the sixty-one home runs? Nothing, exactly nothing.»
Author: Roger Maris
(
Baseball Player)
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Keywords:
Aaron,
DiMaggio,
Henry,
Henry Aaron,
Henry V,
home runs,
mention,
On the Radio,
radio,
Ruth,
sixty-one,
sixty,
talk show,
Talk shows
«I don't want to be Babe Ruth. He was a great ballplayer. I'm not trying to replace him. The record is there and damn right I want to break it, but that isn't replacing Babe Ruth.»
«I want to thank my parents for letting me play baseball. I'm thankful I had baseball knuckles and couldn't become a dentist...I got $2,100 a year when I started in the big league, and they get more money now. ...I chased the balls that Babe Ruth hit.»
Author: Casey Stengel
(
Baseball Player,
Manager)
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About:
Baseball,
Parents,
Thankfulness
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Keywords:
babe,
Babe Ruth,
balls,
big league,
knuckle,
knuckles,
league,
Ruth,
thankful
«I don't want them to forget Ruth, I just want them to remember me!»
«Moreover Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, have I purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance, that the name of the dead be not cut off from among his brethren, and from the gate of his place: ye are witnesses this day.»