Word: ruppert
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Ruth. He made 154 runs in 135 games. He struck out 60 times. He walked 72 times. He received last week in St. Petersburg, a contract offering him $75,000 for two years and ignoring his demand for $85,000 for three years. Said Col. Jacob Ruppert, owner of the Yankees: ". . . I have gone beyond the limit. . . . In ten years Ruth has made more out of the Yankees than I have. . . . When I go over our annual financial sheets I feel as though I ought to have my head examined...