Babe Ruth signs another contract with the New York Yankees in 1934

Babe Ruth signs another contract with the New York Yankees in 1934

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The transcript discusses Babe Ruth's historic salary negotiations with the Yankees, highlighting his annual holdout sessions and a significant signing ceremony where his salary reached $80,000, surpassing the President's salary at the time.

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Describe the significance of the signing ceremony mentioned in the text.

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What was the yearly wage of the President at that time?

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