Ruth & Gehrig Home Run Race
A montage, culled from 1927 and later, chronicling the '27 home run race between Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig. Lots of closeups of Ruth & Gehrig, great shots of them hitting homers and rounding the bases, some shots superimposed with headlines from the Daily News.
| Identifier | CLIP-5914 |
| Duration | 1 min, 1 sec |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Date | 1927 |
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