Babe Ruth: King of the Twenties Ben Fisher U.S. History 2/5/03 1st Period "The King of Clout, the Sultan of Swat, the Sultan of Swat, the Babe, the Great Bambino, THE GREAT BAMBINO." Babe Ruth, he has become the perfect legend. Millions revere him, and for thousands of young boys, like the ones from the movie "The Sandlot," he goes above and beyond any other person in history. He ruled baseball at a time when …showed first 75 words of 823 total…

…showed last 75 words of 823 total…turn to was the Babe. Babe Ruth was not considered a mere mortal, he was a demigod, a man of mystical powers, he was the Great Bambino. Works Cited Nack, William. Sports Illustrated. August 24, 1998. "The Colossus." Cover Story www.baberuth.com. Viewed on January 3, 2003. Lardner, Rex. Ten Heroes of the Twenties. G.P. Putnam's Sons. 1966. New York. World Book Encyclopedia, The "R". Ruth, Babe. World Book Inc. 1986. USA. http://www.baberuthmuseum.com/. Viewed on January 10, 2003.