#9047, aired 2024-02-27 | TELEVISION $1000: In the miniseries "Feud: Capote vs. the Swans", a top Swan is Naomi Watts as Babe, wife of this CBS honcho William S. Paley |
#9039, aired 2024-02-15 | POP CULTURE $800: He briefly played in the minors in Baltimore before the Red Sox & his 1914 rookie card recently sold for more than $7 million Babe Ruth |
#19, aired 2023-11-01 | A YEAR THAT ENDS IN ZERO $400: Babe Ruth goes to the Yankees,
the 19th Amendment is ratified giving women the right to vote 1920 |
#8912, aired 2023-07-11 | A CENTURY AGO: 1923 $400: This facility hosts its first game, with Babe Ruth hitting a 3-run homer to beat the Red Sox Yankee Stadium |
#8880, aired 2023-05-26 | CURSES! BASEBALL! $400: The Curse of the Bambino loomed over this team from 1920, after it traded Babe Ruth, until 2004, when it finally won a World Series the Red Sox |
#13, aired 2023-05-17 | PAGE TO SCREEN WITH A DIFFERENT TITLE $600: Dick King-Smith's book first published in the U.K. as "The Sheep-Pig" was adapted into this movie Babe |
#8860, aired 2023-04-28 | SPORTS GOATs $200: This long-gone Yankee slugger still tops the career wins above replacement list at baseball-reference.com Babe Ruth |
#8804, aired 2023-02-09 | MUSIC FOR SHARKS $600: In this No. 1 hit, Bobby Darin sang, "Oh, the shark, babe, has such teeth, dear & it shows them pearly white" "Mack The Knife" |
#8794, aired 2023-01-26 | LET'S TALK ABOUT SAX, BABY $1000: "I said hey babe, take" this Lou Reed title, add Ronnie Ross' killer sax solo at the end, & you've got yourself a classic tune "Take A Walk On The Wild Side" |
#8778, aired 2023-01-04 | WRITE FOOT $800: In Fulgentius' "Mythologies", the goddess Thetis douses this babe in the River Styx, "his heel alone she did not dip" Achilles |
#8764, aired 2022-12-15 | GIVING YOU SOME T-L-C $600: It's slang for voluptuously attractive; Destiny's Child sang, "'cause my body too" this title "for ya, babe" bootylicious |
#8, aired 2022-11-13 | AMERICAN FOLKLORE & LEGENDS $600 (Daily Double): This giant lumberjack & hero of logging camps had a giant blue ox named Babe as a companion Paul Bunyan |
#8739, aired 2022-11-10 | SOMETHING THAT IS... $1600: Blue:
A crow was said to take a whole day to fly from one horn to the other of this American folklore creature Babe the Blue Ox |
#5, aired 2022-10-23 | PITCH PERFECT $200: A hitter & hurler, Shohei Ohtani joined this "Bambino" as the only MLB players with 10 homers & 10 wins in a season Babe Ruth |
#8712, aired 2022-10-04 | THEIR FIRST U.S. NO. 1 HIT $1000: "Can't Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe"
(1974) (Barry) White |
#8702, aired 2022-09-20 | ENTERTAIN "YOU" $600: In "Groundhog Day" Bill Murray wakes up precisely at 6:00 every morning to this Sonny & Cher song "I Got You Babe" |
#8700, aired 2022-09-16 | TEXTING ABBREV. $600: I miss you, babe:
WYWH wish you were here |
#8689, aired 2022-07-21 | ODD NUMBERS $600: In baseball scorekeeping, 9 denotes this position played by Babe Ruth & Ichiro right field |
#8678, aired 2022-07-06 | THE REPRESENTATIVE FROM... $600: California:
This late singer of "I Got You Babe" whose name is on the 1998 copyright extension act Sonny Bono |
#8670, aired 2022-06-24 | BASEBALL BABES $200: From 1914 to 1935 pitchers walked him 2,062 times, with good reason Babe Ruth |
#8670, aired 2022-06-24 | BASEBALL BABES $400: After 8 seasons in the Majors, hotheaded Babe Pinelli became one of these, with which he had frequently argued as a player an umpire |
#8670, aired 2022-06-24 | BASEBALL BABES $600: In 1909 Pittsburgh's Babe Adams became the only rookie ever to pitch & win 3 games in one of these the World Series |
#8670, aired 2022-06-24 | BASEBALL BABES $800: In 1928 the Brooklyn Daily Eagle said this team's Babe Herman is "a great outfielder except for his inability to catch flyballs" the Brooklyn Dodgers |
#8670, aired 2022-06-24 | BASEBALL BABES $1000: When this man's 2,130 consecutive-game streak ended in 1939, Babe Dahlgren took his place & went 2 for 5 with a homer Lou Gehrig |
#8665, aired 2022-06-17 | HIS WIDOW LIVED ON $1200: 35 years after the death of this beloved Yankee first baseman, his widow Eleanor is seen at a 1976 game Lou Gehrig |
#8642, aired 2022-05-17 | TALK TO THE HAND $1000: A porcine character like Babe or Wilbur can be called this hyphenated term meaning clumsy or inept ham-handed |
#8608, aired 2022-03-30 | MULTI-SPORT ATHLETES $600: She was an All-American hoopster, Olympic champ & in 1946, won 13 straight golf titles Babe Didrikson |
#8575, aired 2022-02-11 | AMERICAN FOLKLORE $600: He was big, he was blue & one story said his footprints filled with water & became Minnesota's 10,000 lakes, so to repeat... he was big Babe (the Blue Ox) |
#8543, aired 2021-12-29 | I AM WOMAN $1,000 (Daily Double): Taking her nickname from a baseball slugger, she was named the Greatest Female Athlete of the first half of the 20th century "Babe" Didrikson |
#8526, aired 2021-12-06 | FINALS $400: Playing for the Boston Braves on May 25, 1935, he hit his final 3 career home runs, bringing his total to 714 Babe Ruth (the "Babe") |
#8492, aired 2021-10-19 | NEW YORK CITY $800: Keens Steakhouse displays thousands of clay pipes used by patrons like Buffalo Bill, Babe Ruth & this Rough Rider & N.Y. native Teddy Roosevelt |
#8480, aired 2021-10-01 | SPIN CYCLE $600: A story says Babe Ruth's eyesight was so good he could read the label on one of these records of his day named for its RPM 78 |
#8452, aired 2021-07-27 | ACTORS SING $2000: Joaquin Phoenix & Reese Witherspoon did an upbeat version of Dylan's "It Ain't Me Babe" for an excited crowd in this 2005 film Walk the Line |
#8420, aired 2021-06-11 | NOTABLE WOMEN $1200: Asked about how she hit the ball so far in golf, this multi-sport wonder said she just loosened her girdle & let it fly Babe (Didrikson) Zaharias |
#8362, aired 2021-03-23 | BOOKS OF THE 1980s $400: "The Gallant Pig" is the subtitle to this beastly tale by Dick King-Smith Babe |
#8360, aired 2021-03-19 | ON HIS BASEBALL HALL OF FAME PLAQUE $1000: "Greatest drawing card in history of baseball" Babe Ruth |
#8349, aired 2021-03-04 | BIBLE BABES $800: In Luke 2 an angel tells shepherds, "Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in" this a manger |
#8349, aired 2021-03-04 | BIBLE BABES $1200: The pharaoh's daughter finds this babe floating in a river Moses |
#8305, aired 2020-12-18 | 4-LETTER FILMS $400: In this family favorite, "A little pig goes a long way" Babe |
#8268, aired 2020-10-28 | NEW YORK TIMES HEADLINES $800: April 19, 1923: "74,200 see Yankees open new stadium"; he "hits home run" Babe Ruth |
#8266, aired 2020-10-26 | FILL IN THE ANIMAL MOVIE QUOTES $400: "Babe": "That'll do, ___. That'll do" pig |
#8249, aired 2020-10-01 | YANKEE STADIUM $200: In 2009 Jorge Posada hit the first HR in the new Yankee Stadium; in 1923 the first in the old park was, naturally, hit by this man Babe Ruth |
#8244, aired 2020-09-24 | SEE WHO SALUTES $1000: Here's Babe Ruth with this general and hero of World War I after the Bambino joined the National Guard in 1924 Pershing |
#8219, aired 2020-05-21 | BOSS HOG $800: Initially this sheep-pig is laughed at, but he soon has things under control at Hoggett farm Babe |
#8218, aired 2020-05-20 | CHARACTERS FROM AMERICAN FOLKLORE $800: Babe the Blue Ox roams the American timberlands accompanied by this giant companion Paul Bunyan |
#8203, aired 2020-04-15 | UNIQUE COLLEGE COURSES $1000: One of the topics covered in a Major League Baseball course at Arizona State is this player who broke the color barrier in 1947 Jackie Robinson |
#8135, aired 2020-01-10 | BEFORE & AFTER $1200: No. 1 duet by Sonny & Cher nicknamed the Sultan of Swat "I Got You Babe Ruth" |
#1, aired 2020-01-07 | THE TOTALLY RAD 1980s $200: Hey, babe! I made you a bitchin' mixtape to play on this Sony item that dominated the '80s & began in the U.S. as the "Soundabout" a Walkman |
#8125, aired 2019-12-27 | BURIED IN GATE OF HEAVEN CEMETERY $200: The cemetery is home to this Yankee who hit 714 HRs & once said, "If I'd just tried for them dinky singles, I could've batted around .600" Babe Ruth |
#8096, aired 2019-11-18 | BIOPICS $1000: Babe Ruth played himself in this 1942 biopic of Lou Gehrig Pride of the Yankees |
#8067, aired 2019-10-08 | SONG & MOVIE: SAME TITLE $600: Song: By Styx; Movie: About a sheep-herding pig "Babe" |
#8052, aired 2019-09-17 | LET'S HAVE A BALL $1000: Babe Ruth worked out--yes he did!--with one of these a medicine ball |
#8004, aired 2019-05-30 | CHILDISH BAMBINO $200: In a 1917 game Babe Ruth argued with this official about balls & strikes & punched him in the head the umpire |
#8004, aired 2019-05-30 | CHILDISH BAMBINO $400: Of this teammate's ongoing streak, Babe Ruth said, "He ought to learn to sit on the bench & rest" Lou Gehrig |
#8004, aired 2019-05-30 | CHILDISH BAMBINO $600: Babe had this player leadership position for only 6 days before being stripped of it for going after a fan in the stands captain |
#8004, aired 2019-05-30 | CHILDISH BAMBINO $800: When Babe Ruth was told that his 1930 salary of $80,000 was more than that of this president, Babe said that he had a better year Hoover |
#8004, aired 2019-05-30 | CHILDISH BAMBINO $1000: In 1921, jailed for a day for speeding, Babe got out at 4 p.m. & promptly sped to these grounds for a game the Polo Grounds |
#7967, aired 2019-04-09 | LOGGER $600: One story about this companion of Paul Bunyan says it would take a day for crows to fly from one horn to the other Babe (the blue ox) |
#7963, aired 2019-04-03 | THE SHARED NICKNAME $800: 1930s sports superstar Didrikson & a certain 1930s New York Yankee named...Dahlgren Babe |
#7930, aired 2019-02-15 | IT WAS SO FUNNY $1000: In "The First Wives Club", "There are only 3 ages for women in Hollywood--babe, district attorney & 'Driving'" her Miss Daisy |
#7923, aired 2019-02-06 | MOVIE QUOTES $800: Spoken by Allison Williams in 2017:
"You know I can't give you the keys, right, babe?" Get Out |
#7900, aired 2019-01-04 | GOTTA RUN! $800: With Gehrig on deck, Game 7 of the 1926 W.S. ended with this big-hitting Yankee legend getting thrown out trying to steal second Babe Ruth |
#7898, aired 2019-01-02 | ONE-WORD MOVIE TITLES $200: James Cromwell has made about 50 movies; we believe this is the only one in which he sings to a pig Babe |
#7881, aired 2018-12-10 | I WANNA SAX YOU UP $2000: I said hey, babe, Ronnie Ross closes out this man's "Walk On The Wild Side" with a baritone sax solo Lou Reed |
#7875, aired 2018-11-30 | I GOT "U" BABE $400: The Portuguese introduced this instrument to Hawaii in the late 19th century the ukulele |
#7875, aired 2018-11-30 | I GOT "U" BABE $800: To unlawfully seize power from a ruler to usurp |
#7875, aired 2018-11-30 | I GOT "U" BABE $1600: In old English law any interest on a loan was considered this; now it refers to outrageous rates usury |
#7875, aired 2018-11-30 | I GOT "U" BABE $2000: A sort of hang glider, or a style of backpacking carrying only about 5-10 pounds ultralight |
#7875, aired 2018-11-30 | I GOT "U" BABE $3,000 (Daily Double): Adjective meaning relating to the navel umbilical |
#7870, aired 2018-11-23 | THE MOVIE'S SOURCE MATERIAL $4,000 (Daily Double): This '90s film:
The children's book "The Sheep-Pig" Babe |
#7848, aired 2018-10-24 | CELEBRATING CHER $200: In a memorable musical moment, Sonny & Cher reunited on David Letterman's show in 1987 & sang this hit of theirs "I Got You Babe" |
#7801, aired 2018-07-09 | PLACES $800: Despite Babe Ruth's nickname, there was no real "Sultan of" this region, a valley now in Pakistan Swat |
#7799, aired 2018-07-05 | MOVIE SEQUEL SUBTITLES $200: Him:
"Pig in the City" Babe |
#7760, aired 2018-05-11 | SHE DID IT! $1,000 (Daily Double): She won gold in track & field at the 1932 summer Olympics & was the leading money winner in women's golf, 1948 to 1951 Babe Didrikson Zaharias |
#7742, aired 2018-04-17 | DEEP LYRICS $1600: "High tops in the summer, don't be a bummer, babe, don't be a bummer, don't be a bummer" Lana Del Rey |
#7727, aired 2018-03-27 | THE HISTORY BOOKSHELF $400: Babe Ruth & Al Capone figure in "One Summer", Bill Bryson's chronicle of this year ending in 7 1927 |
#7696, aired 2018-02-12 | A SHEEPISH CATEGORY $1200: During the big competition in this 1995 movie, the title animal gets some sheep to move 2 by 2 in an orderly fashion Babe |
#7662, aired 2017-12-26 | ON BOXING DAY $200: This team sold Babe Ruth to the Yankees in 1919; curses! the Boston Red Sox |
#7647, aired 2017-12-05 | "U" LOVE MUSIC $1000: This '80s reggae group took their name from a British unemployment form & now you got them, babe UB40 |
#7614, aired 2017-10-19 | SHAKESPEAREAN IN THE PARK $200: A curse! a curse of a Babe, I say, was placed in 1920 upon the team calling this park home; 84 yrs. of futility, hence! Fenway Park |
#7603, aired 2017-10-04 | DENTAL PROBLEMS $800: In this William Goldman novel, distance runner "Babe" Levy has a toothache; old Nazi dentist wants a crack at it Marathon Man |
#7601, aired 2017-10-02 | LEAP YEARS $800: In 1932 this "Babe" set a record in the women's high jump that stood for 7 years Didrikson |
#7512, aired 2017-04-18 | GRAVE MATTERS $200: Frank Sinatra's epitaph is this song title (but not "And babe, won't that be fine") "The Best Is Yet To Come" |
#7512, aired 2017-04-18 | BASEBALL $800: Babe Ruth was the first to wear No. 3 for the Yankees; this man was their first No. 4 Lou Gehrig |
#7458, aired 2017-02-01 | GOOD FELLERS $800: This legendary logger dug Lake Michigan as a watering hole for his blue ox Babe Paul Bunyan |
#7452, aired 2017-01-24 | SAY IT IN ITALIAN $400: Hey, baby, it's baby in Italian; just ask Babe Ruth bambino |
#7434, aired 2016-12-29 | FILMS WITH SHORT TITLES $1200: The title character from this 1995 film was a composite of 48 real Yorkshire pigs & an animatronic double Babe |
#7415, aired 2016-12-02 | BREAK-UPS $200: A No. 1 song by this duo said, "They say our love won't pay the rent"; after their 1975 divorce, it was "I Don't Got You, Babe" Sonny & Cher |
#7413, aired 2016-11-30 | ANOTHER DAY OLDER $400: One more homer... on Aug. 30, 1928 he took Sad Sam Jones deep for his 463rd Babe Ruth |
#7359, aired 2016-09-15 | I'M HERE TO SEE HERBERT HOOVER $400: See Herbert with this athlete who had popularity any politician would crave Babe Ruth |
#7353, aired 2016-07-27 | BASEBALL $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library.) In San Diego on August 4, 2007, Barry Bonds hit this ball 382 feet to tie the all-time home run record of this man, technically Hank Aaron |
#7353, aired 2016-07-27 | BASEBALL $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library.) Here's the ball hit by this Yankee legend who broke a 44-game hitting streak record, held by "Wee Willie" Keeler Joe DiMaggio |
#7339, aired 2016-07-07 | GIANTS $400: The stories of the giant lumberjack Paul Bunyan & this blue ox companion date back to early frontier folk tales Babe (the Blue Ox) |
#7327, aired 2016-06-21 | TAKE ME OUT OF THE BALL GAME $400: On May 2, 1939 Babe Dahlgren (not Ruth) took over for this man who sat down for the first time in 2,130 games Gehrig |
#7301, aired 2016-05-16 | POP CULTURE $800: He had his "Cher" of success as a singer of "I Got You Babe" before going to Congress Sonny Bono |
#7229, aired 2016-02-04 | ELEMENTAL SYMBOLS $1600: It's Ru, babe ruthenium |
#7222, aired 2016-01-26 | SPORTS CENTER $200: As a pitcher, he was 94-46, but it's the 714 career homers for which he's best remembered Babe Ruth |
#7213, aired 2016-01-13 | FILL IN THE BODY PART $400: A total babe:
____ candy arm (or eye) |
#7194, aired 2015-12-17 | BELIZE NAVIDAD $200: Belizeans enjoy a midnight mass & hearing "They came with haste, and found" these 2 "and the babe lying in a manger" Mary & Joseph |
#7141, aired 2015-10-05 | NAME THAT BASEBALL STAT, STAT! $200: Babe Ruth, 1921:
59 these home runs |
#7117, aired 2015-07-21 | THE NON‑DEPRESSING 1930s $200: At the 1932 Olympics, she set or tied records in the high jump, javelin & 80-meter hurdles Babe Didrikson Zaharias |
#7000, aired 2015-02-06 | FROM BOOK TO FILM $200: "The Sheep-Pig" somehow doesn't seem quite as friendly as this title of the cinema version Babe |
#6984, aired 2015-01-15 | HOMER $200: Heckled by Cubs fans in the 1932 World Series, he's said to have called his shot in game 3 by pointing to center field Babe Ruth |
#6900, aired 2014-09-19 | DATE NUT $200: It was Sept. 30, 1927 & this legend hit number 60 Babe Ruth |
#6880, aired 2014-07-11 | 7-11 $600: July 11, 1914:
This not-yet-portly 19-year-old makes his major league debut with the Boston Red Sox; he doesn't homer Babe Ruth |
#6865, aired 2014-06-20 | ON THE WHEATIES BOX $600: 1935: this all-around athlete, the first sportswoman on the box Babe Didrikson |
#6842, aired 2014-05-20 | FAMOUS AMERICANS $400: In 1974 he broke Babe Ruth's home run record & in 2007 Barry Bonds broke his Hank Aaron |
#6805, aired 2014-03-28 | FOOTPRINTS $400: Legend says his footprints & those of his blue ox, Babe, created Minnesota's 10,000 lakes Paul Bunyan |
#6802, aired 2014-03-25 | POULTRY IN MOTION $1,000 (Daily Double): When Babe the pig can't find Farmer Hogget's "mechanical rooster", one of these, Ferdinand the duck helps an alarm clock |
#6738, aired 2013-12-25 | BEASTLY TITLE CHARACTERS $400: "Babe" a pig |
#6734, aired 2013-12-19 | A GOOD OFFENSE $1000: For the 1927 Yankees, Babe Ruth batted in the third spot & this other lefty slugger batted fourth--not bad at all! Lou Gehrig |
#6715, aired 2013-11-22 | AP FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR $1600: 1932, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1950 & 1954:
Her Babe Didrikson |
#6701, aired 2013-11-04 | THE WORLD SERIES $800: In 1916 & 1918 Babe Ruth, then with this team, pitched 29 2/3 straight scoreless innings, a record that lasted 43 years the Boston Red Sox |
#6688, aired 2013-10-16 | FOR THE LAST TIME $200: He hit his last home run, No. 714, May 25, 1935 Babe Ruth |
#6681, aired 2013-10-07 | INTERNATIONAL MEN OF MYSTERY $2000: In "From Russia with Love", Bond & babe board a famous westbound train in this Eastern city Istanbul |
#6669, aired 2013-09-19 | ON THEIR TOMBSTONES $2000: 1911 to 1956:
"World's Greatest Woman Athlete" Babe Didrikson |
#6645, aired 2013-07-05 | FROM BOOK TO FILM $800: The Dick King-Smith book on which this 1995 film was based is subtitled "The Gallant Pig" Babe |
#6641, aired 2013-07-01 | THE "RIGHT" $200: Position played by Hank Aaron & Babe Ruth right field |
#6631, aired 2013-06-17 | UNIQUE NEW YORK $1000: Funeral masses for Babe Ruth & Toscanini were held at this building at 50th & 5th St. Patrick's |
#6613, aired 2013-05-22 | SPORTS BIOGRAPHIES $1000: A sports star of the 1930s:
"Wonder Girl" Babe Didrikson Zaharias |
#6543, aired 2013-02-13 | THE LEFTY $200: The lefty seen here on the left Babe Ruth |
#6497, aired 2012-12-11 | THE SIGHTS YOU'LL SEE! $200: A giant statue of this logger & Babe the blue ox greet visitors to the Trees of Mystery in Klamath, California Paul Bunyan |
#6439, aired 2012-09-20 | BASEBALL STADIUMS $200: Light posts in this stadium's Babe Ruth Plaza highlight the slugger's career with images & storyboards Yankee Stadium |
#6434, aired 2012-08-02 | CHILDISH WORDS $400: A blue ox of lore, or a non-blue pig of film Babe |
#6332, aired 2012-03-13 | 4-LETTER FILM TITLES $800: James Cromwell's Farmer Hoggett said, "That'll do, pig, that'll do" in this film Babe |
#6322, aired 2012-02-28 | CANADA'S WALK OF FAME $800: A certain quiz-show host & this British Columbia-born "Baywatch" babe both got stars in 2006 Pam Anderson |
#6302, aired 2012-01-31 | GANG OF FORE $2000: From 1947 to 1954, she won 10 major championships, the last while batfling inoperable cancer Babe Didrikson |
#6238, aired 2011-11-02 | PAY BALL! $200: His 1927 salary with the Yankees was $70,000, or $1,166.67 per homer Babe Ruth |
#6181, aired 2011-06-27 | HINDSIGHT IS 1920 $400: Boston baseball fans would love to go back & undo the Jan. 3, 1920 sale of this man to the Yankees Babe Ruth |
#6171, aired 2011-06-13 | CONSONANT, VOWEL, CONSONANT, VOWEL $200: An innocent, unsuspecting person is said to be this "in the woods" a babe |
#6169, aired 2011-06-09 | AUSTRALIAN MOVIES $800: Though this sheep-herding pig was created in a book by an Englishman, the movie was set in Australia Babe |
#6155, aired 2011-05-20 | THE ROLE IN COMMON $400: William Bendix,
Brian Dennehy,
John Goodman:
A baseball player Babe Ruth |
#6136, aired 2011-04-25 | 1, 2, 3, 4 $800: By career homers:
1. Barry Bonds
2. Hank Aaron
3. Babe Ruth
4. "Say Hey" to him Willie Mays |
#6123, aired 2011-04-06 | GREAT WOMEN IN SPORTS $400: (Hannah Storm reads the clue from the set of SportsCenter.) She won 2 golds at the 1932 Olympics, took 10 major golf championships & to top it off helped form the LPGA in 1949 Babe Didrikson |
#6115, aired 2011-03-25 | ALL ONE SYLLABLE $600: "Young" one "in the woods", or a pig good with sheep Babe |
#6061, aired 2011-01-10 | I'M YOUR LOCAL SPORTS GUY $800: Though WLS-TV did not exist, I covered Babe Ruth's called shot in the 1932 series in this park's "friendly confines"; I'm old Wrigley Field |
#6055, aired 2010-12-31 | A YEAR ENDING IN 0 $600: Babe Ruth begins playing for the Yankees 1920 |
#6026, aired 2010-11-22 | YANKEES, NO! $800: The Yankees lost game 7 of the 1926 World Series when this portly gent was thrown out trying to steal second base Babe Ruth |
#6005, aired 2010-10-22 | THIRD PRIZE $800: He is No. 3 in all-time MLB home runs with 714; he hit one every 11.8 at-bats Babe Ruth |
#5952, aired 2010-06-29 | OSCAR-NOMINATED SPORTS FLICKS $1000: Several major league ballplayers had cameos in this 1942 Gary Cooper flick, including Babe Ruth & Bill Dickey The Pride of the Yankees |
#5944, aired 2010-06-17 | BABE $200: In 51 B.C. she became co-ruler of Egypt after the death of her father, Ptolemy XII Cleopatra |
#5944, aired 2010-06-17 | BABE $400: She's the World War I spy seen here Mata Hari |
#5944, aired 2010-06-17 | BABE $600: Leofric's wife, this Anglo-Saxon woman of the 1000s took a clothing-optional ride to protest taxes Lady Godiva |
#5944, aired 2010-06-17 | BABE $800: Both Hollywood & real royalty, she's the woman seen here Princess Grace |
#5944, aired 2010-06-17 | BABE $1000: The 11th daughter of Holy Roman Emperor Francis I, she married into French royalty in 1770; didn't work out well Marie Antoinette |
#5944, aired 2010-06-17 | BASEBALL NICKNAMES $1,800 (Daily Double): If this alliterative nickname were literally true, Babe Ruth would have ruled part of Northern Pakistan "The Sultan of Swat" |
#5858, aired 2010-02-17 | HAMNESIA $600: OK, I'm on some kind of farm... What does that say...Hoggett? & why are these sheep following me? Babe |
#5857, aired 2010-02-16 | WOMEN'S SPORTS HISTORY $1000: 1932:
At the AAU National Track & Field Meet, she wins the team championship single-handedly (Babe Didrikson) Zaharias |
#5854, aired 2010-02-11 | ACTORS & ACTRESSES $1000: She did most of her own rollerskating as Bliss (aka Babe Ruthless) in "Whip It" Ellen Page |
#5851, aired 2010-02-08 | ON HIS BASEBALL HALL OF FAME PLAQUE $200: This Yankee was the "greatest drawing card in history of baseball" Babe Ruth |
#5841, aired 2010-01-25 | MY GIRLFRIEND $600: Shiver me timbers! She's Popeye's beanpole babe Olive Oyl |
#5828, aired 2010-01-06 | YOU'VE BEEN TRADED $200: On Dec. 26, 1919 the Red Sox traded this man to the Yankees for cash; the cash would not equal his 714 home runs Babe Ruth |
#5825, aired 2010-01-01 | RED SOX IT TO ME $1600: In 1918 he extended his streak of scoreless World Series innings pitched to 29.2 & tied for the most HRs in the league Babe Ruth |
#5818, aired 2009-12-23 | THE FIRST CHRISTMAS: LUKE REPORTING $600: Eyewitnesses confirm the babe was "lying in" this--we'll be uploading video to our website soon a manger |
#5775, aired 2009-10-23 | BASEBRAWL $400: In "Nice Guys Finish Last", he recounts how Babe Ruth once egged him into inciting a fight with Ty Cobb (Leo) Durocher |
#5730, aired 2009-07-03 | SCRAMBLED GODS & GODDESSES $800: Babylonian babe:
HI STAR Ishtar |
#5727, aired 2009-06-30 | BEASTLY BLUES $400: Referring to this companion, Paul Bunyan could say, "I've got you, Babe" his blue ox |
#5696, aired 2009-05-18 | TEAM PLAYERS $800: Babe Ruth,
1914-19;
that's pre-Yankees, guys the (Boston) Red Sox |
#5657, aired 2009-03-24 | THINK YOU KNOW BASEBALL? $400: He hit the first home run in All-Star game history (take a wild guess) Babe Ruth |
#5641, aired 2009-03-02 | HIS PRO TEAM RIGHT BEFORE... $1200: ...before Babe Ruth played for the Yankees the Red Sox |
#5632, aired 2009-02-17 | RATED "R" $2000: It means having no pity or compassion, or perhaps arriving without "the Babe" ruthless |
#5615, aired 2009-01-23 | 50+ HOME RUNS $200: 59 in 1921
(with the New York Yankees) (Babe) Ruth |
#5585, aired 2008-12-12 | A ROLE IN THE HAY $1200: James Cromwell was in hog heaven when he landed the role of Farmer Hoggett in this 1995 film Babe |
#5574, aired 2008-11-27 | HAIL, CAESAR $800: They recorded "Baby Don't Go" as Caesar & Cleo; it was reissued under their own names when "I Got You Babe" hit No. 1 Sonny & Cher |
#5551, aired 2008-10-27 | SPORTS: 1948 $200: This Ohio team won its last World Series to date; perhaps it's the curse of Babe Klieman, whom they traded away the Indians |
#5503, aired 2008-07-09 | RELAX, WE'RE STILL RATED G $600: For a category on G-rated films, that'll do, this 1995 title porker. That'll do Babe |
#5475, aired 2008-05-30 | NAME THAT ACTOR $2000: "I'm the ghost with the most, babe" Michael Keaton |
#5467, aired 2008-05-20 | SHOTS HEARD AROUND THE WORLD $200: His "called shot" home run off Charlie Root in the 1932 World Series is baseball legend Babe Ruth |
#5450, aired 2008-04-25 | WOMEN IN SPORTS $600: On ESPN's list of the 50 top athletes of the 20th century, this woman is the highest-ranked female (Babe Didrikson) Zaharias |
#5412, aired 2008-03-04 | COMMON BONDS $1000: Farmer Hoggett,
Paul Bunyan,
the 1920 Yankees things with a Babe |
#5393, aired 2008-02-06 | HAM LIT $600: In a Dick King-Smith novel, Ace is the great-grandson of this "sheep-pig" Babe |
#5385, aired 2008-01-25 | PRESIDENTIAL FACTS $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the George H.W. Bush Library in College Station, TX.) George H.W. Bush's Library has the mitt he used as captain of this school's baseball team; he also got a chance to meet Babe Ruth Yale |
#5376, aired 2008-01-14 | THE SPORTS ZONE $800: He hit his last, massively long home run off off pitcher Guy Bush in May 1935 [Babe] Ruth |
#5362, aired 2007-12-25 | YE OLDE BIG APPLE $400: Facing Boston, he fittingly hit the first home run in Yankee Stadium in 1923 Babe Ruth |
#5354, aired 2007-12-13 | "WOO" WOO! $1000: British book babe who hosted the Bloomsbury Group Virginia Woolf |
#5336, aired 2007-11-19 | THANKS FOR THE MEMORABILIA $200: The most ever paid for a sports document was the $996,000 spent for the 1919 contract that sent this man to the Yankees Babe Ruth |
#5321, aired 2007-10-29 | PORK & MINDY $1200: On vacation, Mindy saw a '95 film about this title porker, known in Taiwan as "I am not Stupid, I have Something to Say" Babe |
#5320, aired 2007-10-26 | IT'S BASEBALL $200: (Hi, I'm Curt Schilling.) Randy Johnson & I were co-MVPs of the 2001 World Series, receiving this award named for a great Yankee slugger the Babe Ruth Award |
#5214, aired 2007-04-19 | BRIDE OF THE YANKEES $400: In the HBO movie "61*", Claire, this man's widow, is none too happy when his home-run record of 60 is tied Babe Ruth |
#5194, aired 2007-03-22 | THE BOOK OF RUTH $200: It was Babe Ruth's real first name George |
#5194, aired 2007-03-22 | THE BOOK OF RUTH $400: After retiring as a player, Babe Ruth was a first-base coach for this other New York City team in 1938 the Dodgers |
#5194, aired 2007-03-22 | THE BOOK OF RUTH $800: Total number of regular season home runs Babe Ruth hit in his career; it was the record until 1974 714 |
#5194, aired 2007-03-22 | THE BOOK OF RUTH $1000: The Babe wore this uniform number because it was his spot in the batting order, right before Lou Gehrig 3 |
#5191, aired 2007-03-19 | NURSERY RHYME ER $400: Had so many kids "she didn't know what to do... she whipped them all soundly"?! Call child services on this title babe! The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe |
#5191, aired 2007-03-19 | J.C. $2000: Seen here, he's played a wide range of roles; check out "Babe" vs. "L.A. Confidential" James Cromwell |
#5183, aired 2007-03-07 | STATS FREAK $200: Later a home run king, in 1916 he had 23 pitching wins & a sparkling 1.75 ERA Babe Ruth |
#5160, aired 2007-02-02 | DOORS SONGS IN OTHER WORDS $1000: "Make Contact With Moi" "Touch Me" |
#5143, aired 2007-01-10 | SPORTS BARRIERS $200: In 1920 he became the first Major-League player to exceed 30, 40 & 50 home runs in a season Babe Ruth |
#5139, aired 2007-01-04 | CREATURE FEATURES $400: The tagline for this 1995 film was "A little pig goes a long way" Babe: Pig in the City |
#5137, aired 2007-01-02 | ACTING POLITICIANS $400: "CHiPS" had him, babe, when this Califorrnian guest-starred in the unforgettable "Go-Cart Terror" episode Sonny Bono |
#5116, aired 2006-12-04 | SMART STUPID ANSWERS $400: He played himself in 1942's "Pride of the Yankees" & also in "Over the Fence", "Perfect Control" & "Slide, Babe, Slide" Babe Ruth |
#5082, aired 2006-10-17 | THE WORLD SERIES $1600: His .87 ERA is third on the all-time World Series list (min. 25 innings); his 15 home runs are second Babe Ruth |
#5048, aired 2006-07-19 | WHAT A PIG! $400: British children first read about him in a book called "The Sheep-Pig" Babe |
#4999, aired 2006-05-11 | LOVE SONGS IN GERMAN $200: Sonny & Cher:
"Ich Hab Dich Babe" "I Got You Babe" |
#4967, aired 2006-03-28 | YANKEE STADIUM $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reads from Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, NY.) As Yankee Stadium is the house he built, it's appropriate that this slugger is honored in Monument Park Babe Ruth |
#4948, aired 2006-03-01 | EIGHTH NOTES $200: In the eighth inning of a 1927 game against Washington, he blasted his then record 60th home run of the season Babe Ruth |
#4943, aired 2006-02-22 | LITERARY SUBTITLES $400: Dick King-Smith:
"The Gallant Pig" Babe |
#4936, aired 2006-02-13 | MOVIE TITLE TRANSLATIONS $400: Hong Kong titled the second movie about this creature "I May Be A Pig, But I Am Not Stupid" Babe |
#4920, aired 2006-01-20 | HALL OF FAMERS $800: Babe Zaharias,
Bing Crosby,
Bob Hope golf |
#4864, aired 2005-11-03 | NAME THAT MOVIE $400: 1995:
"That'll do pig. That'll do" Babe |
#4833, aired 2005-09-21 | THE WORLD SERIES $200: The Boston Red Sox won the 2004 World Series in 4 straight games, finally exorcising this man's "curse" The Bambino (The Babe accepted) |
#4791, aired 2005-06-06 | IT AIN'T ME, BABE $200: I left Minnesota around the time I changed my name from Robert Allen Zimmerman to this (Bob) Dylan |
#4791, aired 2005-06-06 | IT AIN'T ME, BABE $400: It gives me the seven-year itch when you call me Norma Jean Baker Marilyn Monroe |
#4791, aired 2005-06-06 | IT AIN'T ME, BABE $600: It makes me neurotic to tell you my real name is Allen Stewart Konigsberg Woody Allen |
#4791, aired 2005-06-06 | IT AIN'T ME, BABE $800: I played the simply named Jo March, but I was born with the last name Horowitz Winona Ryder |
#4791, aired 2005-06-06 | IT AIN'T ME, BABE $1000: Here's a "hard" one; I'm the '50s hunk who at one point went by Roy Fitzgerald Rock Hudson |
#4789, aired 2005-06-02 | NON-P.C. WORDS FOR GALS $200: George Herman Ruth babe |
#4776, aired 2005-05-16 | BEFORE & AFTER $800: Hit duet for Sonny & Cher that was a pro golfer who married a pro wrestler in 1938 "I Got You Babe Didrikson" |
#4743, aired 2005-03-30 | I'VE GOT ESPN $1600: (Dan Patrick reads the clue.) From baseball, basketball & boxing, they were named by ESPN's "Sports Century" the 3 greatest North American Athletes of the 20th Century Babe Ruth, Michael Jordan & Muhammad Ali |
#4721, aired 2005-02-28 | OUT OF THE MOUTHS OF BABES $800: "I was so happy to win my second Australian Open doubles title with Martina" Anna Kournikova |
#4717, aired 2005-02-22 | CONTEMPORARIES $400: Lady Godiva was a naked babe in arms when this Scot & Shakespeare title character was on the throne Macbeth |
#4701, aired 2005-01-31 | JOCKS $400: This Yankee's Hall of Fame plaque says, "greatest drawing card in history of baseball" Babe Ruth |
#4683, aired 2005-01-05 | LEGEND SAYS... $1200: Legend says while this famous animal was gallivanting, its footprints created Minnesota's 10,000 lakes Babe the Blue Ox |
#4654, aired 2004-11-25 | FIRST ELECTED OFFICE $600: His first gig was mayor of Palm Springs in 1988 & Congress got him, babe, in 1995 Sonny Bono |
#4641, aired 2004-11-08 | BEFORE & AFTER $1200: Portly Yankee slugger who became a more svelte Supreme Court Justice Babe Ruth Bader Ginsburg |
#4597, aired 2004-09-07 | BASEBALL: THE 1930s $400: On May 25, 1935 he slugged the last 3 home runs of his career--numbers 712, 713 & 714 Babe Ruth |
#4589, aired 2004-07-15 | BEASTLY NOVELS BY CHARACTER $1600: Fly, Rex, Farmer Hoggett Babe |
#4577, aired 2004-06-29 | WOMEN IN SPORTS $400: She was the Associated Press' Female Athlete of the Year for 1932, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1950 & 1954 (Babe Didrikson) Zaharias |
#4544, aired 2004-05-13 | PRIMARY COLORS $400: Paul Bunyan's Babe was a giant ox of this color blue |
#4517, aired 2004-04-06 | "TRIX" OF THE TRADE $800: Bossy bondage babe dominatrix |
#4506, aired 2004-03-22 | THE YEAR IN SPORTS $800: It was the year of Babe Ruth's career high in home runs 1927 |
#4484, aired 2004-02-19 | BEYOND REASON $800: This team that sold Babe Ruth to the Yankees is said to labor under "The curse of the Bambino" the Red Sox |
#4437, aired 2003-12-16 | THE 1920s $400: [Video of Sofia at the Louisville Slugger Museum in Louisville, Kentucky]
In the 1920s, this man carved notches into bats to count his home runs Babe Ruth |
#4398, aired 2003-10-22 | BASEBALL HISTORY $2000: During his 22-year career he walked a then-record 2,056 times Babe Ruth |
#4374, aired 2003-09-18 | TODAY'S FORECAST $400: "I Got You Babe" is partly Cher, partly this Sonny (sunny) |
#4364, aired 2003-07-17 | THE AMERICAN LEAGUE $200: For 1957, Hank Aaron was the MVP of the National League & this Yankee was MVP for the American Mickey Mantle |
#4364, aired 2003-07-17 | BROADWAY LYRICS $1,200 (Daily Double): A song from "Chicago" begins, "Come on, babe, why don't we paint the town and" these 3 words "All That Jazz" |
#4326, aired 2003-05-26 | PEN-SYLVANIA $1600: Known as "The Actor" & "The Babe Ruth of Bank Robbers", he once escaped from Holmesburg Prison Willie Sutton |
#4317, aired 2003-05-13 | MAY DAYS $400: On May 25, 1935 Babe Ruth swatted this number home run, his last in the Major Leagues, at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh 714 |
#4258, aired 2003-02-19 | 20th CENTURY QUOTATIONS $1,200 (Daily Double): The 2 men seen here; in 1931 one reportedly said of the other, "I had a better year than he did" Babe Ruth & Herbert Hoover |
#4237, aired 2003-01-21 | THE NEW YORK YANKEES $200: (With the clue here's Yankee manager Joe Torre) The White Construction Company put up Yankee Stadium, but it's called "The House That" this man "Built" (Babe) Ruth |
#4227, aired 2003-01-07 | BREAKFAST CEREALS $600: Babe Ruth was one of the first athletes to endorse this "Breakfast of Champions" Wheaties |
#4199, aired 2002-11-28 | SO GREAT THEY NEED 2 NICKNAMES $400: George Herman Ruth was not just "Babe" but this Italian version, too The Bambino |
#4165, aired 2002-10-11 | WORLD SERIES HOMERS $800: (Sofia of the Clue Crew standing in front of Wrigley Field in Chicago) Bobby Thomson hit the "Shot Heard Round the World" in New York; Babe Ruth hit this 1932 World Series home run in Wrigley Field the "Called Shot" |
#4146, aired 2002-09-16 | TV STARS $2000: In 2001 this actress, Borg babe Seven of Nine on "Voyager", joined the cast of "Boston Public" Jeri Ryan |
#4119, aired 2002-06-27 | A FEW GOOD MEN $400: (Cheryl gives the clue from the Babe Ruth Birthplace and Museum.) In 1927 Babe Ruth & this fellow Yankee accounted for 107 home runs, one-quarter of the American League total Lou Gehrig |
#4115, aired 2002-06-21 | CELEBRATE THE CENTURY STAMPS $400: Margaret Mead & Babe Ruth are among the folks pictured in this decade '20s |
#4108, aired 2002-06-12 | I'M GAME $1200: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew) Babe Ruth used the bat I'm holding in this year when he hit 60 homers 1927 |
#4105, aired 2002-06-07 | BASEBALL HISTORY $800: (Hi, I'm New York Yankees fan Rudy Giuliani.) The 1920 purchase of this Boston ballplayer for about $125,000 forever changed the history of the New York Yankees Babe Ruth |
#4084, aired 2002-05-09 | POP MUSIC $400: '70s classic heard here
"Plucked her eyebrows on the way /
Shaved her legs and then he was a she /
She says, 'Hey babe'" "Walk On The Wild Side" |
#4046, aired 2002-03-18 | BACK TO THE 1960s $800: The big sports news of 1961 was the battle between these 2 New York Yankees for the league home run crown Mickey Mantle & Roger Maris |
#4040, aired 2002-03-08 | MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL $600: In 1916 this Red Sox pitcher led the American League in earned run average; 2 years later he led the league in home runs Babe Ruth |
#4010, aired 2002-01-25 | KEY STONES $600: Bamm Bamm's baby babe Pebbles |
#3992, aired 2002-01-01 | IN THE NEWS 1924 $400: In 1924 he played 153 games for the Yankees & led the league with 46 home runs Babe Ruth |
#3987, aired 2001-12-25 | "B" CAREFUL $1600: It was the nickname of famous baseball player George Ruth Babe |
#3985, aired 2001-12-21 | IT'S A BOOK IN THE BIBLE $200: Buzzi or Babe Ruth |
#3982, aired 2001-12-18 | FAMOUS HOMES $1200: This baseball player's childhood home on Emory Street in Baltimore serves as the Orioles' official museum Babe Ruth |
#3937, aired 2001-10-16 | SEE THE "Z" $500: Married name of the 1932 multi-Olympic medal winner seen here (Babe Didrikson) Zaharias |
#3921, aired 2001-09-24 | RATED G $100: It took 48 pigs (& an animatronic double) to play this '95 title ham role Babe |
#3892, aired 2001-07-03 | YOUTHFUL NAMES $100: He hit a record 60 home runs in 1927 Babe Ruth |
#3884, aired 2001-06-21 | 4-LETTER FILMS $200: The sequel to this 1995 favorite is subtitled "Pig in the City" Babe |
#3861, aired 2001-05-21 | 2-LETTER WORDS $300: Bunyan's Babe was a blue one Ox |
#3816, aired 2001-03-19 | MOVIE SPORTSMEN $200: 1992:
John Goodman Babe Ruth |
#3793, aired 2001-02-14 | SHARK! $1000: 3-word title of the 1959 Bobby Darin hit that starts "Oh, the shark, babe, has such teeth, dear" "Mack The Knife" |
#3771, aired 2001-01-15 | PIG LIT $100: This 1995 film is based on the book "The Sheep-Pig" Babe |
#3766, aired 2001-01-08 | THE REAL FIRST NAME $400: "Babe" Ruth George (Herman Ruth) |
#3758, aired 2000-12-27 | SPORTS GIANTS $200: One advantage of the Yankees' pinstripes is that in the '20s they made this tubby home run king look thinner Babe Ruth |
#3748, aired 2000-12-13 | EUROPEAN PHRASE BOOK $600: Tell your Barcelona babe "Hasta la vista" & this is what you've said Good-bye/until we meet again/see you later |
#3745, aired 2000-12-08 | TEA TIME $100: Spots for this brisk tea starred claymation baseball heroes Reggie Jackson & Babe Ruth Lipton |
#3736, aired 2000-11-27 | BASEBALL'S GREATEST HITTERS $200: Only Babe Ruth & this former Braves outfielder finished their careers with over 2,000 RBIs Hank Aaron |
#3733, aired 2000-11-22 | THE ROARING '20s $300: During the 1927 baseball season, Babe Ruth hit this many home runs, a record that lasted until 1961 60 |
#3720, aired 2000-11-03 | SANDWICHES $200: Babe, beware: it's the cold sandwich eaten most by Americans Ham |
#3701, aired 2000-10-09 | SPORTS RHYME TIME $200: The Babe's enclosed restaurant areas Ruth's booths |
#3696, aired 2000-10-02 | THE MOVIES $500 (Daily Double): He's the lovable character seen here Babe (the pig) |
#3693, aired 2000-09-27 | LEGENDS OF BASEBALL $100: He's the slugger seen here Babe Ruth |
#3676, aired 2000-09-04 | MOVIE MICE $1000: A Greek chorus of mice sang & read the title cards of this 1995 classic Babe |
#3631, aired 2000-05-22 | AT AUCTION $200: In September 1999 Billy Crystal paid $239,000 for a glove used in a game by this Yankee great Mickey Mantle |
#3603, aired 2000-04-12 | THEIR FIRST FEATURE FILMS $100: They made their film debut in "Wild on the Beach" in 1965, the same year they recorded "I Got You, Babe" Sonny and Cher |
#3600, aired 2000-04-07 | YOU BROKE MY RECORD! $200: Hank Aaron with his 715th home run Babe Ruth |
#3576, aired 2000-03-06 | THE LAST AMERICAN TO WIN THE GOLD $1,000 (Daily Double): Women's javelin
(1932) Babe Didrikson Zaharias |
#3563, aired 2000-02-16 | CLIFFS NOTES $300: Achilles goes into a snit when the king steals his babe; he doesn't get over it for several hundred pages "The Iliad" |
#3557, aired 2000-02-08 | NEW YORK CINEMA $300: "Lost in New York" is the subtitle of the 1992 sequel to this film Home Alone |
#3553, aired 2000-02-02 | AT THE MOVIES $400: At times an animatronic double played the title porker in this 1995 Oscar-winning family movie Babe |
#3548, aired 2000-01-26 | PRESIDENTIAL HUNKS $1000: Even wife "Lemonade Lucy" could have gotten drunk from gazing at this babe, seen here: Rutherford B. Hayes |
#3512, aired 1999-12-07 | MOVIE TAGLINES $400: 1995:
"A little pig goes a long way" Babe |
#3500, aired 1999-11-19 | CHORUS LINES $800: The Beatles sang, "Hold me, love me, ain't got nothin' but love babe" this often "Eight Days A Week" |
#3499, aired 1999-11-18 | ODDS & ENDS $600: In 1974 he tied Babe Ruth's record in his first at-bat of the season Hank Aaron |
#3491, aired 1999-11-08 | PEOPLE IN HISTORY $100: He's the historic "Babe" seen here Babe Ruth |
#3487, aired 1999-11-02 | VOICES $200: As this porcine character in a 1995 film, Christine Cavanaugh spoke English, not Pig Latin Babe |
#3478, aired 1999-10-20 | BASEBALL NICKNAMES $400: "The Iron Horse" Lou Gehrig |
#3468, aired 1999-10-06 | THE BOOK OF RUTHS $100: George & Herman were the real given names of this legendary slugger Babe Ruth |
#3453, aired 1999-09-15 | PIG-POURRI $1000: Besides a pig, it was the other animal in the title of the book on which the movie "Babe" was based Sheep ("The Sheep-Pig") |
#3413, aired 1999-06-09 | LEGENDS OF SPORTS $800: This 1932 Olympic gold medal winner is often called the greatest female athlete of all time Babe Didrikson Zaharias |
#3406, aired 1999-05-31 | "WHOLE"SOME $100: If Freddy, Wilbur or Babe indulged himself completely, he'd "go" this whole hog |
#3401, aired 1999-05-24 | DOUBTFUL DOWNLOADS $200: This pig film's Chinese title "The Happy Dumpling-to-be Who Talks & Solves Agricultural Problems" was a Web invention Babe |
#3377, aired 1999-04-20 | GOING TO... $200: In 1932's legendary "Called Shot" his gesture indicated the ball would be going into the center field bleachers Babe Ruth |
#3356, aired 1999-03-22 | CHAUVINISTIC TERMS FOR WOMEN $400: An infant babe |
#3344, aired 1999-03-04 | 1998 MOVIES $300: It was the 1998 sequel to "Babe" Babe: Pig in the City |
#3333, aired 1999-02-17 | STATUES $100: A 31-foot-high statue of this mythical lumberjack stands on Bangor, Maine's main street; alas, no Babe the Ox Paul Bunyan |
#3333, aired 1999-02-17 | SPORTS SUPERSTARS $500: She's the only woman named Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year in 2 sports: track & golf Babe Didrikson Zaharias |
#3287, aired 1998-12-15 | GONE $600: Cyndi Lauper sang, "I'm sorry, babe, I'm leaving you tonight" because this "changes everything" money |
#3284, aired 1998-12-10 | RETIRED JERSEYS $100: New York Yankees No. 3 Babe Ruth |
#3247, aired 1998-10-20 | WHO WON THE OSCAR? $600: Brad Pitt, for "12 Monkeys"; James Cromwell, for "Babe"; Kevin Spacey, for "The Usual Suspects" Kevin Spacey |
#3236, aired 1998-10-05 | BIRTHPLACES $600: Janis Joplin, Robert Rauschenberg & Babe Didrikson were all born in Port Arthur in this state Texas |
#3214, aired 1998-07-16 | SPORTS $300: Babe Ruth's father once operated a saloon on what is now center field in this Baltimore ballpark Oriole Park at Camden Yards |
#3203, aired 1998-07-01 | SPORTS HEADLINES $200: July 13, 1934: This "Amazing" Yankee "Hits 700th Home Run" Babe Ruth |
#1, aired 1998-05-03 | ROOMIES $400: Fellow Yankee Ping Bodie said of this high-living 1920s slugger, "I room with his suitcase" Babe Ruth |
#3154, aired 1998-04-23 | SPORTS $100: He hit 110 home runs in 1996 & 1997 -- more than any player in 2 straight seasons except Babe Ruth Mark McGwire |
#3153, aired 1998-04-22 | BRONX CHEER $100: Babe Ruth hit the first home run in this stadium when it opened April 18, 1923 Yankee Stadium |
#3146, aired 1998-04-13 | BASEBALL $600: This Yankee centerfielder hit a career record 18 World Series home runs -- 3 more than Babe Ruth Mickey Mantle |
#3139, aired 1998-04-02 | PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGNS $600: Babe Ruth & Gene Tunney were among the champions for this New York governor who ran in 1928 Al Smith |
#3123, aired 1998-03-11 | HAWN $400: Goldie moans in it: "In Hollywood, women have only 3 ages: babe, district attorney & driving Miss Daisy" The First Wives Club |
#3098, aired 1998-02-04 | BEFORE & AFTER $300: The Sultan of Swat makes it to the Supreme Court Babe Ruth Bader Ginsburg |
#3095, aired 1998-01-30 | WHO'S ON FIRST? $100: In 1927 Babe Ruth hit 60 home runs but this first baseman & Yankee teammate was league MVP Lou Gehrig |
#3087, aired 1998-01-20 | FAMOUS AMYS $400: Her No. 1 hit "Baby Baby" was written for a real babe, her daughter Millie Amy Grant |
#3045, aired 1997-11-21 | 1974 $200: The Braves tried to bench this player so he'd break the Babe's record in Atlanta, but was ordered to play him Hank Aaron |
#3042, aired 1997-11-18 | PEOPLE $500 (Daily Double): Congressman heard here, years before he entered politics:
Babe, I got you babe... Sonny Bono |
#3024, aired 1997-10-23 | WHERE THERE'S A WILL... $100: This "Sultan of Swat" left 10% of his estate to a foundation he created for needy children Babe Ruth |
#3016, aired 1997-10-13 | BILL PULLMAN FILMS $500 (Daily Double): Pullman returns home to his wife, a first-rate athlete, in the film seen here: A League of Their Own |
#3015, aired 1997-10-10 | FOOLISH PHRASEOLOGY $300: "I ain't in no slump", asserted this former Yankee, "I just ain't hitting" Yogi Berra |
#3012, aired 1997-10-07 | THE FALL CLASSIC $100: In 1932 he pointed to the stands & hit the ball there--or maybe he just gestured at the Cubs' bench Babe Ruth |
#2950, aired 1997-05-30 | FOREIGN FILMS $200: The 1995 pig film "Babe" was shot on a farm in this down under country Australia |
#2906, aired 1997-03-31 | MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL $200: In 1954 Joe Bauman outdid Babe Ruth with 72 of these in the Longhorn League; he never reached the majors Home runs |
#2906, aired 1997-03-31 | NOTABLE WOMEN $400: In her 1950s autobiography "This Life I've Led", she wrote, "My goal was to be the greatest athlete that ever lived." Babe Didrikson Zaharias |
#2894, aired 1997-03-13 | WOMEN OF SONG $200: In 1993 she teamed up with Beavis & Butt-Head for a new recording of "I Got You Babe" Cher |
#2863, aired 1997-01-29 | TRAVEL U.S.A. $400: Houses you can visit in this city include Babe Ruth's & H.L. Mencken's Baltimore |
#2846, aired 1997-01-06 | NOTORIOUS $800: "Babe" & "Dickie" were the nicknames of these Chicago thrill killers of young Bobbie Franks Leopold & Loeb |
#2833, aired 1996-12-18 | ACTORS & THEIR ROLES $200: James Cromwell, Farmer Hoggett in this 1995 film, is the son of John Cromwell, who directed "Algiers" in 1938 "Babe" |
#2821, aired 1996-12-02 | THE 68th OSCARS $300: Christine Cavanaugh, the voice of this pig, carried a jeweled handbag shaped like a pig to the Oscars Babe |
#2666, aired 1996-03-18 | THE NATIONAL WOMEN'S HALL OF FAME $600: Not Ruth, but this other "Babe" of sports is in the Hall Babe Didrikson |
#2626, aired 1996-01-22 | AMERICAN MUSIC $1,000 (Daily Double): Early press reports claimed this singer took his name from a poet he liked; he's denied it
"Well, it ain't no use to sit and wonder why, babe..." Bob Dylan |
#2625, aired 1996-01-19 | FOLKLORE $400: When the foot & hoof prints left by this pair filled with water, Minnesota's 10,000 lakes were formed Paul Bunyan & Babe |
#2604, aired 1995-12-21 | SPORTSWOMEN $100: This woman nicknamed "Babe" was an All-American high school basketball player at age 16 Babe Didrikson Zaharias |
#2601, aired 1995-12-18 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $400: Partly to raise money for a Broadway musical, Red Sox owner Harry Frazee sold this player to the Yankees in 1920 Babe Ruth |
#2591, aired 1995-12-04 | SPORTS $200: In 1921 this Yankee hit 59 home runs & set a single-season record for extra-base hits (Babe) Ruth |
#2590, aired 1995-12-01 | ROCK LYRICS $500: Completes Jim Morrison's wish "C'mon, c'mon, c'mon now..." "touch me, babe" |
#2586, aired 1995-11-27 | POP MUSIC $200: Before they hit it big with "I Got You Babe", this duo recorded as Caesar & Cleo Sonny & Cher |
#2581, aired 1995-11-20 | SHAKESPEARE $200: Her nurse tells her, "Thou wast the prettiest babe that e'er I nursed" Juliet |
#2579, aired 1995-11-16 | BASEBALL $300: Only 3 players have hit 600 major league home runs: Hank Aaron, Babe Ruth & this Giants outfielder Willie Mays |
#2573, aired 1995-11-08 | PIGS ON FILM $300: This 1995 film tells the tale of a piglet who dreams of being a sheepdog Babe |
#2537, aired 1995-09-19 | BASEBALL $300: He hit 659 home runs with the Yankees, 49 with the Red Sox & 6 with the Braves Babe Ruth |
#2536, aired 1995-09-18 | 1994 OBITS $2,000 (Daily Double): In 1960 she won a record 3 track & field gold medals at the Rome Olympics Wilma Rudolph |
#2494, aired 1995-06-08 | BASEBALL HISTORY $200: Harry Hooper said of him at 19, "He could eat more than anyone else, and he could hit a baseball further" Babe Ruth |
#2442, aired 1995-03-28 | NORTH DAKOTA $400: This Yankee who broke Babe Ruth's single-season home run record has a N. Dakota museum devoted to him (Roger) Maris |
#2381, aired 1995-01-02 | SPORTS $500: In 1947 she became the first U.S. woman to win the British Amateur Golf Tournament Babe Didrikson (Zaharias) |
#2372, aired 1994-12-20 | NICKNAMES $200: "The Mighty Bambino" Babe Ruth |
#2362, aired 1994-12-06 | BALTIMORE $400: 4 adjoining homes, including the one where Babe Ruth was born, are now a museum for this sports team the Orioles |
#2343, aired 1994-11-09 | SPORTS $100: From 1918 to 1931, this player led the Major Leagues in home runs 11 times Babe Ruth |
#2326, aired 1994-10-17 | THE MOVIES $300: Athlete portrayed by John Goodman in a 1992 film Babe Ruth |
#2305, aired 1994-09-16 | FAMOUS SOUTHPAWS $200: Left-handed New York Yankees have included the Iron Horse, Lou Gehrig, & the Bambino, this man Babe Ruth |
#2302, aired 1994-09-13 | CELEBRITY JEOPARDY! $200: Sugar Babe's husband on "The Real McCoys", Sylvester Stallone rescued me in "Rambo III" Richard Crenna |
#2266, aired 1994-06-13 | TRACK & FIELD $300: In 1932 this American woman won Olympic gold medals in the 80-meter hurdles & the javelin throw Babe Didrikson |
#2220, aired 1994-04-08 | PAULS OF FAME $200: W.B. Laughead popularized the name Babe for this lumberjack's blue ox Paul Bunyan |
#2208, aired 1994-03-23 | WOMEN IN SPORTS $500: Often considered the greatest woman athlete in history, she helped found the LPGA in 1950 Babe Didrikson |
#2154, aired 1994-01-06 | BEATLES LYRICS $100: "Ain't got nothin' but love, babe" this many "Days a Week" Eight |
#2149, aired 1993-12-30 | CANADIAN ACTORS $800: This native of Sarnia, Ontario met her husband Alex Karras when he played her husband in the TV movie "Babe" Susan Clark |
#2145, aired 1993-12-24 | MUSEUMS $800: A memorial in Beaumont, Texas houses the trophies & memorabilia of this lady athlete's career Babe Didrikson Zaharias |
#2140, aired 1993-12-17 | SPORTS $100: He slugged his 714th & last home run in 1935, while with the Boston Braves Babe Ruth |
#2134, aired 1993-12-09 | SOUTHERN U.S. CITIES $1,600 (Daily Double): In this city you can visit the Star-Spangled Banner House & the Babe Ruth Birthplace Baltimore |
#2100, aired 1993-10-22 | POTPOURRI $200: He lost 60 pounds to play Babe Ruth in "The Babe" John Goodman |
#2091, aired 1993-10-11 | NUMBER, PLEASE $500: Joe Friday's badge number on "Dragnet", or the number of home runs hit by Babe Ruth 714 |
#1997, aired 1993-04-20 | BABES $100: In his career, he walked a record 2,056 times Babe Ruth |
#1997, aired 1993-04-20 | BABES $200: If Paul Bunyan sang "I Got You Babe", he'd be referring to one of these animals an ox |
#1997, aired 1993-04-20 | BABES $400: She set records in the 1932 Olympics in the javelin throw & the 80-meter hurdles Babe Didrikson |
#1997, aired 1993-04-20 | BABES $500: Nicknamed "Babe", this early film comedian played The Tin Woodsman in 1925's "The Wizard of Oz" Oliver Hardy |
#1972, aired 1993-03-16 | NAME THE DECADE $300: Babe Ruth hits 60 home runs in a season, breaking his previous record of 59 the 1920s |
#1943, aired 1993-02-03 | FAMOUS WOMEN $800: In the 1932 Olympics this American set world records in 2 women's track & field events (Babe Didrikson) Zaharias |
#1940, aired 1993-01-29 | SPORTS $100: Sadaharu Oh has been called "the Babe Ruth of" this country Japan |
#1853, aired 1992-09-30 | BIBLICAL QUOTES $100: The angel of the Lord said, "Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in" this a manger |
#1831, aired 1992-07-13 | WOMEN IN SPORTS $300: From 1949-1951 this woman who mastered many sports was the leading money winner among female golfers Babe Zaharias |
#1787, aired 1992-05-12 | DRAMA $200: It's whom Max Gail portrayed in a one-man show called "The Babe" Babe Ruth |
#1719, aired 1992-02-06 | AMUSEMENT PARKS $100: Babe the Blue Ox is among the exhibits at a Minnesota park honoring this lumberjack Paul Bunyan |
#1716, aired 1992-02-03 | FAMOUS WOMEN $400: Mildred Didrikson got this nickname because she reminded some of a certain baseball player Babe Didrikson |
#1714, aired 1992-01-30 | FAMOUS HARDYS $100: Any member of the Sons of the Desert could tell you his nickname was "Babe" Oliver Hardy |
#1701, aired 1992-01-13 | THE 1920s $200: On Sept. 30, 1927 he hit a then-record 60th home run for a season Babe Ruth |
#1675, aired 1991-12-06 | SPORTS LEGENDS $100: Hey, we knew he could hit, but in the 1923 season this Yankee drew a record 170 walks Babe Ruth |
#1655, aired 1991-11-08 | BASEBALL $200: This former Yankee home run hitter served as the Dodgers first base coach in 1938 Babe Ruth |
#1645, aired 1991-10-25 | WOMEN $200: In 1950 she was named AP Woman Athlete of the 1st Half of the 20th Century "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias |
#1627, aired 1991-10-01 | FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES $200: This Italian word for "baby" was one of Babe Ruth's nicknames bambino |
#1626, aired 1991-09-30 | BASEBALL $100: In 1921 this Yankee slugger scored 177 runs—a modern Major League record that still stands Babe Ruth |
#1590, aired 1991-06-28 | BEATLES LYRICS $400: It follows "Ain't got nothin' but love babe" eight days a week |
#1556, aired 1991-05-13 | & IN OTHER NEWS... $500: A new Major League stadium for this city is being built in Babe Ruth's childhood neighborhood Baltimore (Maryland) |
#1541, aired 1991-04-22 | 1941 $200: In June, Ty Cobb beat this home run king in a charity golf match Babe Ruth |
#1517, aired 1991-03-19 | U.S. CITIES $100: You can visit the house where George Herman Ruth was a babe in this Maryland city Baltimore |
#1511, aired 1991-03-11 | LITERARY QUOTES $2,000 (Daily Double): Walt Whitman described this as the babe of the vegetation grass |
#1487, aired 1991-02-05 | SPORTS QUOTES $200: When asked if he deserved making more than President Hoover, this Yankee said, "Why not? I had a better year." Babe Ruth |
#1478, aired 1991-01-23 | SPORTS GREATS $200: She was the Associated Press Woman Athlete of the Year in 1932, '45, '46, '47, '50 & '54 "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias |
#1458, aired 1990-12-26 | SPORTS $200: Some fans were angry that he broke Babe Ruth's record when he hit 61 home runs in 1961 Roger Maris |
#1443, aired 1990-12-05 | SPORTS $100: On April 18th, 1923, he hit the first home run in Yankee Stadium Babe Ruth |
#1388, aired 1990-09-19 | N.Y. YANKEES $500: In January 1920, this team sold Babe Ruth's contract to the Yankees for a reported $125,000 the Boston Red Sox |
#1380, aired 1990-09-07 | THE OLYMPICS $200: She won the Olympic javelin throw in 1932 with a 143' 4" toss, over 100' less than the winner in 1988 Babe Didrikson |
#1316, aired 1990-04-30 | SONGS BY THE NUMBERS $2,300 (Daily Double): This song made No.1 in the U.S. but wasn't even released as a single in Britain:
"Ooh I need your love babe / Guess you know it's true / Hope you need my love babe / Just like I need you..." "Eight Days A Week" |
#1311, aired 1990-04-23 | THE OLYMPICS $200: In 1932, when women could enter only 3 events, this American woman won 3 medals Babe Didrikson Zaharias |
#1303, aired 1990-04-11 | PEOPLE $600: In 1938 this wrestler married Babe Didrikson George Zaharias |
#1296, aired 1990-04-02 | SONGS OF THE '60S $200: Sonny & Cher's only No. 1 hit, they used to sing it at the close of their TV show "I Got You Babe" |
#1290, aired 1990-03-23 | THE ROARING '20s $100: On Sept. 30, 1927 Washington's Tom Zachary threw the pitch that became this man's 60th homer of the season Babe Ruth |
#1250, aired 1990-01-26 | SONGS OF THE '60S $100: He's "In the swing, he ain't too hip about the new breed babe, he ain't no drag (he's) got a brand new bag" Papa |
#1247, aired 1990-01-23 | MINNESOTA $300: Both the cities of Bemidji & Brainerd have statues honoring this ox Babe the Blue Ox |
#1230, aired 1989-12-29 | SPORTS $400: In 1947 she became the 1st American woman to win the British Women's Amateur golf tournament Babe Didrikson Zaharias |
#1163, aired 1989-09-27 | SONGS THAT "DON'T" $500 (Daily Double): Though Bob Dylan wrote this song, it was Peter, Paul & Mary who made it a Top 10 hit:
"It ain't no use in turning on your light, babe /
That light I never knowed /
It ain't no use in turning on your light, babe /
I'm on the dark side..." "Don't Think Twice, It's All Right" |
#1075, aired 1989-04-14 | SPORTS $300: This man, not Babe Ruth, has hit the most home runs in Yankee Stadium Mickey Mantle |
#1006, aired 1989-01-09 | AMERICAN HEROES & LEGENDS $100: Legend says that he dug Lake Michigan as a water hole for Babe, his Blue Ox Paul Bunyan |
#959, aired 1988-11-03 | SPORTS GREATS $200: On average he hit a home run every 12 times he went to the plate, a Major League record Babe Ruth |
#925, aired 1988-09-16 | WEIGHTS & MEASURES $200: According to Ted Williams, Babe Ruth had one that weighed 54 ounces a bat |
#903, aired 1988-07-06 | FAMOUS LASTS $600: Babe Ruth's last public appearance was while attending this film starring William Bendix The Babe Ruth Story |
#899, aired 1988-06-30 | SPORTS $200: 1 of the 2 people AP named greatest male & female athlete of the first half of this century (1 of) Babe Didrikson (or Jim Thorpe) |
#885, aired 1988-06-10 | PEOPLE $200: Of Babe, Yogi or Satchel, baseball player's name that Woody & Mia gave their child Satchel |
#847, aired 1988-04-19 | BASEBALL $100: In 1920, this man hit more home runs than any American League team other than his own Babe Ruth |
#841, aired 1988-04-11 | BASEBALL $100: He belted the 1st home run ever hit in Yankee Stadium, April 18, 1923 Babe Ruth |
#770, aired 1988-01-01 | MARYLANDERS $600: At age 7, he was sent to live at St. Mary's Industrial Sch. in Baltimore & learned to play baseball there Babe Ruth |
#753, aired 1987-12-09 | MURDER & MAYHEM $500: These young killers were nicknamed "Babe" & "Dickie", as C. Darrow could have told you Leopold & Loeb |
#750, aired 1987-12-04 | SPORTS LEGENDS $200: She said, "My goal is to be the greatest athlete who ever lived", & she may well have been Babe Zaharias |
#746, aired 1987-11-30 | ITALIAN IDIOMS $200: Though he was neither Italian nor a tot at the time, Babe Ruth was called this the Bambino |
#711, aired 1987-10-12 | 20th CENTURY PERSONALITIES $200: Though a "sultan", not a Viking, this Yankee was buried in Valhalla, N.Y. in August 1948 Babe Ruth |
#697, aired 1987-09-22 | BASEBALL QUOTES $400: He said he "never wanted them to forget Babe Ruth," he "just wanted them to remember" him Hank Aaron |
#678, aired 1987-07-15 | SPORTSCASTS $400: On NBC's 1st Monday Night Baseball game of 1974 this Atlanta outfielder broke a 34-year-old record Hank Aaron |
#605, aired 1987-04-03 | WORLD SERIES $200: 1 of only 2 players to hit 3 home runs in a single World Series game Reggie Jackson (or Babe Ruth) |
#568, aired 1987-02-11 | BASEBALL $1000: 2 of 5 hall of famers consecutively struck out by Carl Hubbell in 1934 All-Star Game (2 of) Jimmie Foxx & Lou Gehrig (Babe Ruth, Al Simmons or Joe Cronin) |
#544, aired 1987-01-08 | BASEBALL GREATS $200: Most visited permanent exhibit at Cooperstown Hall of Fame honors this player Babe Ruth |
#535, aired 1986-12-26 | SPORTS NICKNAMES $800: Called best woman golfer of all time, Mary Kathryn Wright was better known by this 1st name Mickey |
#534, aired 1986-12-25 | BASEBALL $1000: For a single season, it's the 56 hit by Hack Wilson in 1930 the National League record for home runs |
#519, aired 1986-12-04 | BIOLOGY $300: Of Paul Bunyan; Babe the Blue Ox; or a redwood, the 1 which is a ruminant (Babe) the Blue Ox |
#501, aired 1986-11-10 | WOMEN IN SPORTS $500: Though a star in many sports, Babe Didrikson made most of her money in this one golf |
#481, aired 1986-10-13 | PRESIDENTS $200: Making more money than this president in 1931, Babe Ruth supposedly said, "I had a better year than he did" Hoover |
#447, aired 1986-05-27 | POTPOURRI $500: It occurred September 27, 1927, in Yankee Stadium during the 8th inning Babe Ruth's 60th home run |
#439, aired 1986-05-15 | MAY $400: He swatted out the last home run of his career May 25, 1935, at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh Babe Ruth |
#412, aired 1986-04-08 | BASEBALL RECORDS $600: He still holds the lifetime records for bases on ball & home run percentage Babe Ruth |
#399, aired 1986-03-20 | LESSER-KNOWN NAMES $100: Babe Ruth's appropriate first name, since the Yankees "let him do it" George |
#395, aired 1986-03-14 | SPORTS TRIVIA $200: In 1969, the Baseball Writers Assn. voted him the greatest player of all time Babe Ruth |
#387, aired 1986-03-04 | 20th CENTURY $100: "To hell with Babe Ruth" was shouted by banzai troops during this war World War II |
#370, aired 1986-02-07 | '70s THEATER $400: A "Babe on Broadway" in 1941 film, it wasn't until 1979's "Sugar Babies" he made a real Broadway debut Mickey Rooney |
#353, aired 1986-01-15 | SPORTS QUOTES $400: Probably the world's greatest female athlete, she said, "My goal was to be the greatest athlete ever" Babe Didrikson |
#333, aired 1985-12-18 | BASEBALL $2,000 (Daily Double): 2 of 5 original members of Baseball Hall of Fame (2 of) Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb (Honus Wagner, Walter Johnson or Christy Mathewson) |
#328, aired 1985-12-11 | SPORTS MOVIES $400: In "Pride of the Yankees", he played Babe Ruth Babe Ruth |
#317, aired 1985-11-26 | TELEVISION $500: Once Babe Didrickson & Amelia Earhart in TV movies, she's now "Webster's" mom Susan Clark |
#273, aired 1985-09-25 | MOVIE DIRECTORS $600: He knew Judy Garland as a "Babe on Broadway" when he was Busby Berkeley's apprentice Vincente Minnelli |
#269, aired 1985-09-19 | FAMILIAR PHRASES $300: Meaning "innocent as a babe", it comes from part of newborn animals that takes longest to dry wet behind the ears |
#266, aired 1985-09-16 | BASEBALL TRIVIA $400: Versatile athlete who still holds the women's world record for a baseball throw of 296 feet Babe Didrikson |
#183, aired 1985-05-22 | FICTIONAL ANIMALS $200: Appropriate Sonny & Cher song Paul Bunyan might have sung to his ox "I Got You Babe" |
#174, aired 1985-05-09 | FLOWERS & TREES $500: "Babe in the woods", or a young forest tree not over 4" in diameter sapling |
#86, aired 1985-01-07 | THE '20s $400: Team whose lineup, led by Babe Ruth, was called "Murderers Row" New York Yankees |
#69, aired 1984-12-13 | WOMEN IN SPORTS $600: Still widely considered the top female athlete of all time Babe Didrikson Zaharias |
#13, aired 1984-09-26 | BASEBALL $1000: To help their owner pay off gambling debts, the 1920 Red Sox sold him to the Yankees Babe Ruth |
#2, aired 1984-01-01 | SPORTS LEGENDS $100: His home-run records were broken by Maris & Aaron Babe Ruth |