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...April 8, 1974, he hit his 715th home run in Atlanta, breaking the career record set by Babe Ruth. Aaron went on to finish his career with 755 lifetimehome runs...

Author: By Douglas M. Pravda, | Title: Aaron: Icon of Perseverance | 6/7/1995 | See Source »

Counter says that knowing Aaron made watchinghim hit the record-breaking 715th homer all themore special...

Author: By Douglas M. Pravda, | Title: Aaron: Icon of Perseverance | 6/7/1995 | See Source »

...couldn't even see the ball. Later came technical advances like the portable camera and the instant replay, and visionaries like ABC's Roone Arledge, who discovered that the thrill of victory could be the stuff of great drama. The program is packed with memorable highlights (Hank Aaron's 715th homer; Nadia Comaneci's perfect 10 at the 1976 Olympics), but it doesn't ignore the lowlights, from the rise of trash sports to NBC's nutty 1980 experiment with an announcerless football game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At The Top of Their Game | 12/16/1991 | See Source »

MOST baseball greats are remembered more for their moments than for their statistics. Moments such as Hank Aaron's 715th home run to break Babe Ruth's mark, Willie Mays' over-the-shoulder catch in the 1954 World Series and Reggie Jackson's three home runs in a single World Series game...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: For 23 Years, Yaz Was Always There For Red Sox Fans | 7/25/1989 | See Source »

...Most know that pitcher Al Dowling served up Hank Aaron's record-breaking 715th homerun. But can you name the pitcher who surrendered the homer that tied Aaron with the immortal Babe at number...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1987 Sports Cube Baseball Trivia Quiz | 4/14/1987 | See Source »

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