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0008 - The Babe Ruth Collection - Chick Foster - 32-22 - 14m42s

The Babe Ruth Collection · November 20, 1949 · 14 min · 2,388 words

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Play ball, play ball with Babe Ruth, play ball with the Nick. The United States Navy brings you the adventures of Babe Ruth. And here to tell you about the immortal Babe is the man who knew him so well.

His pal, the popular sports reporter Steve Martin. A list of the Big Fellows records as long as your arm. But one of the most sensational exploits was change several lives The term independent doesn't appear in the routine records.

But before bringing you today's exciting story, I have a message for you. Now that high schools all over the country are opening up again, I know that a lot of you fellows who graduated last spring and aren't going to be back are feeling a little lost right now.

You'll be wanting to meet some new companions, make new friends. When you can get in fellows in the US Naval Reserve, which is your hometown Navy, you'll find the era's swell bunch of fellows, your own age working and playing together and learning to see you.

together and learning together. Think of the fun that he had in the knowledge to be gained in the air reserve, for instance. Right, Steve, a fellow might learn engine repair if he wants to, or electronics, or photography, or any one of the many other Navy skills.

And once more, Jack, he can learn them well. For the Navy takes pride in the thoroughness of its training. As a commander, you ought an osteve. I do know. The United States Naval Reserve is the finest possible place for a young chap who spends his spare time, his evenings, and weekends, and his vacation.

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