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Babe Ruth Captures 60th Home Run of 1927 Season
New York reports Ruth’s 60th homer in a 4 2 victory over the Washington Senators at Yankee Stadium. About 10 000 fans witnessed the milestone as Ruth belted Zachary’s pitch into the right field bleachers. The ball and bat were placed in the Hall of Fame.
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Communist International
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New York Times
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Bahe
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New York Post
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