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Babe Ruth Crossing Home Plate photograph, 1935 April 16
Babe Ruth Crossing Home Plate photograph
Babe Ruth Crossing Home Plate photograph, 1935 April 16
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Babe Ruth Crossing Home Plate photograph

Date1935 April 16
DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Babe Ruth crossing home plate. The caption (not shown) reads "Babe made his debut as a National Leaguer at Boston on April 16 as a Boston Brave against the Giants, by hitting a single in the first to score Urbanski; scoring himself a moment later, in the first inning and then, in the fifth, lifting the ball over the right field fence for a homer, again scoring Urbanski. The Babe is shown above completing the homer in the fifth. The Braves won 4 to 2." A Yankees player and Giants catcher can be seen to the left of home plate and an umpire is to the right. The left field stands are visible in the background.
Object numberBL-1968-01451-0682
Classificationsphotographic materials
Collection NumberBA PHT 001 New York World-Telegram photographic materials
Dimensions9 x 7 in.
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