1. Michael Jordan and the new global capitalism
... for Babe Ruth's number- one ranking endures. In the 1920s and early 1930s, all American athletic talent was channeled into professional baseball. There was nothing comparable, no basketball, negligible pro football, really no mass popular sport--and no television. Ruth dominated on both offense and defense, early on not only as the best pitcher but as the greatest hitter. Unique. LaFeber ... ...
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