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BOOKTIP: A quick search of the online catalog unearthed these treasures:

• A history of the Boston baseball club (1897) by George V. Tuohey. GV 865 R8 W3
• The encyclopedia of major league baseball team histories (1991) by Peter C. Bjarkman. Includes a chapter on the Boston Red Sox and "baseball's most potent myth". REF GV 875 A1 E53 1990
• Babe Ruth, his life and legend (1974) by Kal Wagenheim. GV 865 R8 W3
• The Babe Ruth story (1948) by Babe Ruth, as told to Bob Considine. GV 865 R8 A3
• Babe Ruth: the big moments of the big fellow (1947) by Tom Meany. GV 865 R8 M4

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