Babe Ruth Dies
Saturday August 16, 2003
On August 16, 1948, Babe Ruth, 'The Sultan of Swat' died of cancer at the age of 53. He's known not only for his home run records but also for his colorful personality. He ended up hitting 60 home runs in 1927 which was not surpassed until 1961 by Roger Maris. Unfortunately, Maris would also die young (51) of cancer. Read about baseball and other American sports.
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im like so sad that the swalt en of swat died he wuz a great baseball player and a grear person i wish he wuz alive