DiMaggio, Hank Greenberg, and Ted Williams, who had just retired, had been paid over $ 100, 000 in a season, and Ruth had a peak salary of $ 80, 000.

Ruth Wood, a retired school teacher and farm wife characterizes Cresbard as " a place where we cannot lie about our age, our background or our school pranks.

* Ruth Roach ( 1896-1986 ), championship bronc rider and rodeo performer, retired to a ranch near Nocona.

In July 1966, Reilly married Ruth Gammons ( b. 1941 ), now a retired schoolteacher.

When he retired, he was second only to Babe Ruth in American League ( AL ) home runs and was the AL career leader in home runs by a right-handed batter ( since broken by Alex Rodriguez ).

An outstanding power hitter, his 377 career home runs were the fourth most by an American League left-handed hitter when he retired, behind Babe Ruth, Ted Williams and Lou Gehrig ; his 373 home runs with the Tigers rank second in franchise history behind his teammate Al Kaline ( 399 ).

Project Open Hand was created in 1985 by Ruth Brinker, a retired grandmother who recognized the relatively small number of social services for those infected with HIV / AIDS.

Waimarama Taumaunu is the current head coach after former coach Ruth Aitken retired in 2011.

Nancy Mace, born Nancy Ruth Mace on December 4, 1977 in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, and daughter of Brigadier General ( United States ) Emory Mace ( US Army retired ), the most decorated Citadel graduate, was the first woman to graduate from The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina.

Lion himself retired to Mexico with his second wife, the former Ruth Mason and dropped out of any direct connection with his former life, though he remained in contact with Horace Silver, who respected his privacy.

Ruth Fisher, retired co-founder of Virginia Overland Transportation, posing with her specially-assigned dealer license plate, at a bus auction in Chesterfield County, Virginia in 1998Marvin and Ruth Fisher each retired from their major roles and directorships of VOTC in 1996.

The Yankees played their first World Series without Babe Ruth and their first with Joe DiMaggio, Ruth having retired from the Yankees after the 1934 season.

Its host, Ruth Lyons, retired in 1967 due to declining health.

Colonel Towle was named Director when her predecessor, Colonel Ruth Cheney Streeter, retired on December 7, 1945.

Katharen Ruth Mattera ( born November 17, 1982 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States as Katharen Ruth Feenstra ) is an American college basketball coach and retired player for the WNBA.

Some former popular KCMO personalities include Joe Kramer ( deceased ), Mike Murphy ( deceased ), Dave Dawson ( deceased ), psychologist Marshall Saper ( deceased ), Don Harrison ( to CNN, deceased ), Rusty Humphries ( nationally syndicated ), Rick Roberts ( to San Diego ), Freddy Mertz, Wes Minter, George Woods, Van Patrick, Dan Taylor, Chris Baker ( to Houston and Minneapolis and now back to Houston ), John Boss ( now with Clear Channel Los Angeles as John Davidson ), Claudia Lamb, Bill Waris ( deceased ), Russ Johnson ( to KOA and later KMBZ )( deceased ), Mike Shanin ( at KMBZ ), Jerry Fogel, Scott Mayman ( Australia ), Dan Roberts, Mike Throop, Mike McGee, Jack Ihrie ( retired, living in Arkansas ), Lafe Williams ( retired ), Joe Vaughan ( retired ), Ruth Baum ( retired ), Bill Cannaday ( deceased ), Harold Mack ( Grove ) ( retired ), Paul Fredrocks, Jamie McFerran, Dan Hurst, Dick Wolf, Brian Wilson, Don Mac Brown, Rick Tamblyn and Dale Ulmer ( to Milwaukee ).

George Herman Ruth, Jr. ( February 6, 1895 – August 16, 1948 ), best known as " Babe " Ruth and nicknamed " the Bambino " and " the Sultan of Swat ", was an American baseball player who spent 22 seasons in Major League Baseball ( MLB ) playing for three teams ( 1914 – 1935 ).

* 1935 – Ruth Ann Minner, American politician, businesswoman and 72nd Governor of Delaware

In 1935 Carmichael married preacher ’ s daughter Ruth Menardi.

Ruth Ann Minner ( born January 17, 1935 ) is an American politician and businesswoman from Milford, in Kent County, Delaware.

In February 1935, civic leaders held a dinner for Babe Ruth at the Copley Plaza to celebrate his return to Boston after 16 years with the New York Yankees.

On May 25, 1935, at Forbes Field, Babe Ruth hit the last three home runs of his career as his Boston Braves lost to the Pirates, 11-7.

Ruth ended his career with 714 home runs, a record which stood from 1935 until Hank Aaron surpassed it in 1974.

In 1935, Laurel divorced Lois and married Virginia Ruth Rogers.

In 1935, after Emil Fuchs ' attempt to revive interest in the team by signing Babe Ruth failed, Adams demanded that Fuchs either step down as President or buy out his shares.

He was the plate umpire when Babe Ruth hit his 714th and final home run in 1935, and also for Clyde Shoun's no-hitter on May 15, 1944.

He married Ruth How, Xia Yu 夏瑜, on October 12, 1935 in Hangzhou ( Hangchow ).

One of the architects — the pragmatic Armand Phillip Bartos ( 1910 – 2005 )— was evidently chosen based on his being married to Gottesman's daughter Celeste Ruth Gottesman ( who formerly had married Jerome John Altman in 1935 and divorced ).

Cavaretta was the last living player to have played against Babe Ruth in a major league game ; he did so on May 12, 1935, against the Boston Braves.

The Baby Ruth sign outside Wrigley Field, as seen during the 1935 World Series, three years after the " Called Shot ".

Ruth Kirkley ( 1935 – 21 July 2009 ), headteacher from 1977, continued as the first headteacher of Waldegrave school until 1991.

Detail from a photo in the book The World Series and Highlights of Baseball, by Lamont Buchanan, 1950, showing the " Baby Ruth " sign outside Wrigley Field, Chicago, at the start of the 1935 World Series between the Cubs and the Detroit Tigers.

* Ruth Bryan Owen ( 1935 – 1942 )

The Wishing Horse of Oz ( 1935 ) is the twenty-ninth in the series of Oz books created by L. Frank Baum and his successors, and the fifteenth written by Ruth Plumly Thompson.

" in which he told about his rookie year of 1935, when he was told that he should not call a strike on Babe Ruth, who was winding up his career with the Boston Braves.

* May 30, 1935, Babe Ruth plays in his final game

But the tactic fell into relative disuse after Babe Ruth introduced the era of the home run – in 1955, for example, no one in baseball stole more than 25 bases, and Dom DiMaggio won the AL stolen base title in 1950 with just 15.

Ruth originally entered the major leagues with the Boston Red Sox as a starting pitcher, but after he was sold to the New York Yankees in 1919, he converted to a full-time right fielder.

The award, created by the New York chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America ( BBWAA ) in honor of Babe Ruth, was first awarded in 1949, one year after Ruth's death.

However, they then went into one of the longest championship droughts in baseball history, called by some the " Curse of the Bambino " after its alleged beginning with the Red Sox's sale of Babe Ruth to the rival Yankees two years after their world championship in 1918, an 86-year wait before the team's sixth World Championship in.

The full title in Hebrew is named after a young woman of Moab, the great-grandmother of David and, according to the Christian tradition, an ancestress of Jesus :, Megillat Ruth, or " the scroll of Ruth ", which places the book as one of the Five Megillot.

Ruth Plumly Thompson, who continued the series after Baum's death, reverted to the traditional spelling.

Clokey and his wife, Ruth ( née Parkander ), invented Gumby in the early 1950s at their Covina home shortly after Art finished film school at USC.

On July 31, 1969, Aaron hit his 537th home run, passing Mickey Mantle ; this moved him into third place on the career home run list, after Willie Mays and Babe Ruth.

* 1917 – In a game against the Washington Senators, Boston Red Sox pitcher Ernie Shore retires 26 batters in a row after replacing Babe Ruth, who had been ejected for punching the umpire.

The Oz series was continued long after his death by other authors, notably Ruth Plumly Thompson, who wrote an additional nineteen Oz books.

Williams later said he was " flabbergasted " by the incident, as " after all, it was Babe Ruth ".

At the time of his retirement, Williams ranked third all-time in home runs ( behind Babe Ruth and Jimmie Foxx ), seventh in RBIs ( after Ruth, Cap Anson, Lou Gehrig, Ty Cobb, Foxx, and Mel Ott ; Stan Musial passed Williams in 1962 ), and seventh in batting average ( behind Cobb, Rogers Hornsby, Shoeless Joe Jackson, Lefty O ' Doul, Ed Delahanty and Tris Speaker ).

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The Chelsea was also home to many sailors returning from their duties in World War I. Ruth Harkness, an adventurer / naturalist who brought the first live giant panda from China to the U. S. in the 1930s, stayed at the Chelsea Hotel after her return to the States.

At Columbia he met his future wife, Ruth D. Masters, a graduate student in international law, whom he married in 1931 after she returned from her doctoral studies at the Sorbonne in Paris.

Novalee gets to know Lexie, who reveals that she has had four children by three different men ( and that Lexie named her children after snack names ; Brownie, Praline, Cherry, and Baby Ruth ).

Novalee's ex-boyfriend Willy Jack Pickens is shown trying to make it as a country singer, and after being arrested for dating a young teenager ( who robbed a 7-11 ), and is hired by agent Ruth Meyers ( Joan Cusack ).

Orpah was said to have made a pretense of accompanying Ruth but after forty paces left her.

He was the son of Cornelius Howard and Ruth ( Eager ) Howard, of the Maryland planter elite and was born at their plantation " Belvedere ," which he inherited after their deaths.

As reported by editor Ruth Berman ( issue # 1, Inside Star Trek, July 1968, pp. 15 – 16 ), " ardent rock hound and amateur lapidary " Roddenberry came up with the Vulcan philosophy after he presented Leonard Nimoy with a unique " hand-crafted piece of jewelry ," a " pendent " ( sic ) of polished yellow gold ( circle ) and florentined white gold ( triangle ), with a stone of brilliant white fabulite — an artificial gem " developed by the laser industry and used in space mechanisms for its optical qualities ," and thus well-suited as a gift for an actor in a science fiction show.

" She found comfort with Brent, who had just divorced Ruth Chatterton, and the two embarked on an affair that continued throughout filming and for a year after.