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Babe Ruth Jersey Grabs $4.4M

Shirt bears names of city, King of Swing

By Mary Papenfuss,  Newser Staff

Posted May 21, 2012 12:28 AM CDT | Updated May 21, 2012 1:01 AM CDT

(Newser) – The Great Bambino's baseball jersey has knocked one out of the park. Babe Ruth's cotton No. 44 shirt grabbed a hefty $4.4 million at auction. The road jersey worn by the Sultan of Swat in the 1920s busted a record for sports...   Read full story »

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