Babe Ruth's last Major League Baseball game...
NEW YORK TIMES, May 31, 1935
- Babe Ruth's final farewell
- Last game as a player
- Baker Bowl, Philadelphia
- MLB baseball icon
The sport's section (page 18) has a two column heading: "Phils Crush Braves by 11-6, 9-3" with subheads and box scores. In the first game of this double-header, Babe Ruth struck out in the first inning, then hurt his knee taking him out of the game. This was actually his last time on the field of play as a baseball player.
Complete in 30 pages, this is the rag edition printed on high quality newsprint meant for institutional holdings. Very nice condition.
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