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Babe Ruth Being Carried Off the Field photograph

Date1931 April 22

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Babe Ruth, wearing his New York Yankees uniform, being carried off the field by Yankees trainer Doc Earle Painter (right) and Sammy Byrd (left). The image caption reads: Babe Ruth being carried to [...] after he had injured his left ankle in today [...] with the Boston Red Sox. Ruth caught his cleat [...] left field and fell. He had hurt the same an[...] game when he collided with catcher Berry of t[...] home plate following his double. Sox lost game]."

Object numberBL-1968-01451-0662

Publisher New York World-Telegram

Subject Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948

Subject New York Yankees (Baseball team)

Subject Boston Red Sox (Baseball team)

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 001 New York World-Telegram photographic materials

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