BABE RUTH Hits 500th HOME RUN New York Yankees MLB Baseball 1929 Old Newspaper


BABE RUTH Hits 500th HOME RUN New York Yankees MLB Baseball 1929 Old Newspaper

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BABE RUTH Hits 500th HOME RUN New York Yankees MLB Baseball 1929 Old Newspaper:
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BABE RUTH Hits 500th HOME RUN New York Yankees MLB Baseball 1929 Old Newspaper (Note: additional images are located below the description) Shown is an original & historic old newspaper, offered to enhance your collectible interest: THE OMAHA BEE-NEWS, Nebraska, August 12, 1929

* Babe Ruth's 500th home run
* New York Yankees
* MLB baseball

The sport's section (page8) has a two column heading: "Ruth Crashes 500th Homer as Yanks Lose" with subhead and box scores. (see) First report coverage on the 500th home run milestone by Yankee great, Babe Ruth.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 14 pages, light toning at the margins, a few small binding slits along spine, generally nice.

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