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April 16, 1927
KANSAS CITY JOURNAL, April 16, 1927

* Babe Ruth's 1st home run of record season 
* New York Yankees - Major league baseball


The sport's section (page 8) has a one column heading: "YANKS SWEEP 3-GAME SERIES WITH MACKS, 6-3" with subhead and small photo of Ruth. (See) First report coverage on Babe Ruth's 1st home run of the 1927 baseball season. He would end the season with 60 and hold the home run record for many years.
Fourteen pages, light toning and some wear at the margins, generally good.