In nineteen twenty, the Red Sox sold Babe Ruth's contract to the famous New York Yankees baseball team.

VOA: special.2011.03.27

She loved to attend Red Sox baseball games as well as other sports at nearby Harvard College.

VOA: special.2009.01.11

Other deaths of note in 2009 included Special Olympics founder Eunice Kennedy Shriver, former Boston Red Sox outfielder Dom DiMaggio and Philadelphia Phillies broadcaster Harry Kalas.

VOA: standard.2009.12.24