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1881 — William Renshaw sets the record for the shortest men’s championship match by time and games by beating John T. Hartley 6-0, 6-1, 6-1 in 37 minutes at Wimbledon. 1934 — Babe Ruth hits his 700th ...
1934 — Babe Ruth hit his 700th home run in a 4-2 victory over Tommy Bridges and the Detroit Tigers. Lou Gehrig left in the first with a severe case of lumbago, the most serious threat to his streak.
Bargain Hunt star Irita Marriott left a guest in tears as their item sold for more than "100 times its value". The BBC antiques expert was presenting her Discovery+ series, The Derbyshire Auction ...
Livvy Dunne has struck out on her New York City apartment hunt. The LSU gymnast's application to buy Babe Ruth's home was denied.
Former LSU gymnast Livvy Dunne revealed this week that she was rejected from purchasing Yankees legend Babe Ruth’s former New ...
Baltimore proudly remembers Babe Ruth, who began his journey at St. Mary's Industrial School. The city cherishes his early beginnings and the values of kindness and faith he embodied. From his ...
Celeste Godoy Photography It’s a home run! Baseball icon Babe Ruth’s former Upper West Side home is back on the market for $1.59 million, Gimme Shelter has learned.
Baseball legend Babe Ruth was a father to two kids. Here’s everything to know about Babe Ruth's children: daughters Dorothy and Julia.
Babe Ruth’s net worth in 2025 Babe Ruth made an invaluable contribution to baseball by being a pillar to the teams during his 22-year career. His high contract prices helped him amass wealth and ...
Our Museum in Action: Babe Ruth’s glove from the 1926 World Series is in critical need of care and conservation.
Photographs capture moments and freeze time. They're literally snapshots of history, which is why they can prove so valuable ...
Ruth lasted only three months in the minors before being sold to the Boston Red Sox. So while the 1914 card is Ruth’s first card without question, it’s technically not a rookie card.