The document discusses a man who enjoyed playing baseball as a child and went on to join the New York Yankees in 1923 at age 20. He broke Babe Ruth's single-season home run record of 60 home runs and held the record until it was broken by Cal Ripken Jr. The document also states he died of a disease and was viewed as a hero who encouraged children to follow their dreams.

1. By: David borisevich

2. He likes to play base ball when he was little, and
he also got in to the Yankees. His parents were
poor and they had to work a lot. Born on
June, 19, 1903.

3.  He joined the Yankees in 1923, when he was 20
years old. He was the one that broke Babe
Ruth's record of 60.He died of a disease. His
record was broken by Cal Ripken Jr.

4.  Encouraged kids to dream what they what they
want to be when they grow up and so they
listen to them selves. So in my opinion he is a
hero .