Hollywood, Nov. 17.
The name of Babe Ruth, baseball's all-time home run king and biggest eker, was openly mentioned in news reports to-day as having been approached by the new Hollywood Baseball Club of the Pacific Coast League with an offer of managership.
These rumours revived the controversy as to whether the fame "Sultan of Swat." after his retirement in 1935 following a brief but stormy venture into the sphere of player-manager with the Boston Braves, would return to the gi that made him world-renowned and a wealthy man.
It was believed, however. that he would ask a salar out of proportion io the duties of s ch a job as managing a medium sized ball team and therefore the efforts to secure him asa guiding genius for the club would prove futile.—United Press ridge suddenly matted three such sive goals which helped his team to gain an edge by 15-7 at half-time.
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