BABE RUTH
SUFFERING FROM A WEAK HEART NEW YORK, October 10. A weak heart, which is the cause of Babe Ruth’s retirement from active baseball, is going to cost him a mint of money. The world’s most famous ball player goes out in a blaze of glory, having led the New York “Yankees” to a spectacular victory against the Chicago “Cubs.” Ruth has been drawing in salary from the “Yankees” alone £15,000 n year, besides the numerous advertising and fi'm rights he enjoys. He is the world’s highest-paid professional sportsman.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 October 1932, Page 7
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