Babe Ruth scrapbook volume 07 part 03
Datebetween 1927 and 1938
DescriptionThis volume covers the years between 1927 and 1938. One of the main topics covered is the contract negotiation. Editorials and cartoons discuss whether Ruth is worth the money he is requesting. Fueling the debate is the contract negotiations between Ty Cobb and Connie Mack (who is also seen in a few other articles) was alleged to have signed. Other articles include discussion of Ruth's age, his search for a manager's position, and his feelings of betrayal on the part of Judge Fuchs.
Object numberBL-1956-00155-023
Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer
Walsh, Christy
Subject
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
Subject
New York Yankees (Baseball team)
Subject
Boston Braves (Baseball team)
Classificationsmanuscripts (documents)
Collection NumberBA SCR 044 Babe Ruth scrapbooks
Dimensionsw x h x d: 23.25 x 25.5 x 1.4 in.
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Object number: BL-1956-00155-018
Walsh, Christy
between 1927 and 1938
Object number: BL-1956-00155-021
Walsh, Christy
between 1926 and 1931
Object number: BL-1956-00155-030
Walsh, Christy
between 1924 and 1927
Object number: BL-1956-00155-028
Walsh, Christy
between 1924 and 1927