WHO AM I?

BY CARLEY FANSLER

I WAS BORN FEBRUARY 16, 1895.

I WAS BORN IN A RESTAURANT IN BOSTON.

MY PARENTS SAID I WAS CUTE AS A BABY

MY NICK NAME IS GORGIE.

I PLAYED BASEBALL FOR A WHILE AS A KID

I GOT A JOB WHEN I WAS 12

I DIDN’T GET TO SEE MY MOTHER FOR LONG.

MY MOTHER DIED WHEN I WAS 17.

MY DAD DIED ALSO WHEN I WAS 17.

BASEBALL WAS LIKE MY LIFE.

WHEN I PLAYED IT WAS LIKE FIREWORKS BEATING IN MY HEART

THE VERY FIRST BASEBALL TEAM I PLAYED ON IS THE BOSTON RED SOX

THE NEXT TEAM I PLAYED ON IS THE YANKEES.

I GOT MARRIED WHEN I WAS 19.

I GOT MARRIED TO ANGIE .

MY MOM AND DAD WEREN’T THERE FOR MY WEDDING.

I LOVE SPORTS!!!

I WAS A BIT OF A MUSIC LOVER.

I ALWAYS HAD TO BUILD WHAT EVER I NEEDED.

WHO AM I?

I’M BABE RUTH!