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21 Cool Things You Didn’t Know about Babe Ruth
When it comes to baseball there are a few names that ring out louder than the sound of the ball hitting the bat. Arguably one of the most famous is Babe Ruth. Read on for some interesting history about the Sultan of Swat. photo: Wikimedia Commons 1. Babe Ruth was born on February 6, 1895 as George Herman Ruth. 2. Ruth was sent to a Catholic Boys Reformatory school at the age of 7. Each child was trained with an industrial career. Ruth’s was a shirt maker. 3. Young George Ruth played baseball at the school, thanks to encouragement by...