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VS Yankee Stadium; overflow crowd in the grandstands; VS fast motion shots of Babe Ruth; 0:19 an aerial view of the baseball diamond; Ruth trots around the field; fans in the outfield with advertising signs behind them; 0:35 Ruth signs baseballs for kids; Ruth with his wife Helen; 0:55 street vendors and kids pitching pennies; 1:07 VS 'St. Mary's Industrial School for Boys' in Baltimore; MCU Ruth tosses a baseball on top of a roof; XCU Ruth's hands holding balls, waist level, and a batting motion; 1:41 fast motion of Ruth's home run; with New York Yankees owner Col Jacob Ruppert; interior of the stadium and shots of the game in play; 2:31 the Yankees win the World Series, commotion at home plate; the huge crowd leaves the stadium. A busy street in the 1920s; pan of several women's sexy legs, bathing beauties; 2:51 silent film cowboy Tom Mix; men stand around a dead outlaw; a shotout rear window; boxer Jack Dempsey in the ring, tennis player Bill Tilden; 3:09 golfer Bobby Jones; 4:23 CU Ruth circles the bases, and his stats are superimposed over him; Ruth is wearing a derby hat and winks; The 1925 Yankee Stadium is decorated with bunting; 3:40 Ruth swings and misses and stands in the dugout; 3:58 VS he rides a stationary bicycle with a trainer; lying on his back, the trainer pushes his legs to his chest and pumps them; the stadium again; Ruth circles the bases as his stats are superimposed over him; the men at spring training / 5:09 NY Yankee manager Miller Huggins and headlines on several different newspapers; 5:17 Ruppert and Ruth; the latter wearing a sweater in a garden; Ruppert watches as Ruth signs a new contract; trains superimposed with "1930,31,32" and headlines; 5:54 Chicago, and a train pulls into the station; angry crowds, and marquee; "Wrigley Field" and an enormous crowd in the grandstands; 6:06 Ruth points to a crowd, hits a homer, and circles the bases / Ruth is in a "Braves" jacket; 7:57 a uniform is thrown on stools in the locker room; Ruth is golfing / WS a marching band on the stadium's field; 8:15 Lou Gherig gives his farewell; he stands with Ruth; 8:42 Memorial Hospital in New York City; 9:21 Ruth says farewell, "And after you're a boy and grow up to play ball, then you come to the boys you see representing clubs today in your national pastime. The only real game in the world, I think, is baseball."  Memorial Hospital; the line at Yankee Stadium; pallbearers removing Babe's coffin from the hearse; hundreds of mourners standing in line; the open casket; a long line to view the body; 11:25 boys playing baseball; empty Yankee Stadium superimposed on a photo of Ruth


Keywords

Time: 1920s, 1920s

Setting: Yankee Stadium, New York City, Manhattan, St. Mary's Industrial School for Boys, Baltimore, Chicago, Wrigley Field

People: Babe Ruth, Helen Ruth, Jack Dempsey, Bill Tilden, Bobby Jones, Miller Huggins, Lou Gherig, Miller Huggins, Tom Mix

Objects: baseball, autographs, owners, streets, silent movies, movie stars, home runs, crowds, bathing beauties, golf, tennis, trainers, exercises, dugouts, bunting, spring training, locker rooms, sports, funerals

Subjects: baseball