Babe Ruth Tests at Columbia University
Description
A slide of a black-and-white photograph of Babe Ruth seen in his batting stance during tests at Columba University. He wears a baseball uniform and a harness with electrodes attached to machines. Two machines are sitting on tables in the background, recording his movement. He is looking over his front (right) shoulder at the camera. For more information, read the October 1921 edition of Popular Science Monthly. Information written on the physical slide reads, "tested" See ruthba01_09.
Player(s)
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
Team(s)
New York - AL
League(s)
American League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Picture Date
September 2, 1921
Subject
Hall of famers; Science--Experiments; Batting (Baseball)
Source
Unknown
Stadium
Columbia University
Location
New York (N.Y.)
Folder Name / Binder
Slides A-Z: Ruth
Photographer
Unknown
Media Type
Slides (photographs)