Babe Ruth on a Stretcher
Description
A slide of a black-and-white photograph showing Babe Ruth lying on a stretcher. Unidentified men are putting him into the back of an ambulance. He fainted on the train from Spring Training in North Carolina to New York. Information written on the slide reads, "on way to hospital 4/9/25"
Player(s)
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
Team(s)
New York - AL
League(s)
American League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Picture Date
April 9, 1925
Subject
Hall of famers; Ambulances; Litters; Syncope (Pathology)
Source
Unknown
Stadium
Unknown
Location
New York (N.Y.)
Folder Name / Binder
Slides A-Z: Ruth
Photographer
Unknown
Media Type
Slides (photographs)