Babe Ruth Signs Big Contract in 1927....
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March 03, 1927
ALLENTOWN MORNING CALL, Allentown, Pennsylvania, March 3, 1927
* Babe Ruth Signs New York Yankees contract
* Babe Ruth Signs New York Yankees contract
* $70,000/yr.
This 26 page newspaper has a two column headline on page 20: "RUTH GETS 3-YEAR CONTRACT WITH NEW YORK YANKEES AT $70,000 A YEAR" with nice subhead.
Other news of the day throughout..
Usual browning with little margin wear. Also a few small tape mends on the front page (see photos).
Category: The 20th Century
