... five thousand courses across the country. Spectator sports attracted even more attention. Boxing drew huge crowds Baseball attendance soared. More than 20 million fans attended games in 1927, the year Babe Ruth became a national idol by hitting 60 home runs. On college campuses, football became more popular than ever the popular yearning for excitement led people to seek vicarious thrills in all ... ...

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... also brought new dances such as The Charleston, One Step and Black Bottom. The Black Bottom angered many people. This was also the era of great sports champions such as Babe Ruth the baseball player and Bobby Jones "the greatest amateur golfer of all time." One more thing is that Hollywood made the 1920's. 3) Some of the scandals surrounding President Harding were ... ...

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