brian: why is he such a big deal? jane: he was an original. the general manager of the washington nationals, one of the first guys i interviewed a years ago, he said he was the original original. he is an archetype. he is the guy who came into baseball and changed everything, from the way it was played to the way players were represented, to the way architecture was built everything was different after babe ruth. brian: let s go through some basics. born where? jane: baltimore. brian: to what parents? jane: george and katie. he was the first of their children, she was two months pregnant when they got married. was a sequence of children born to them afterward. there is some dispute whether they had eight or six, but of the children i could locate in archives come up for died in infancy, and of those, two died of starvation. brian: where did he go to school and how much did he have? jane: he was sent to st. mary s industrial school, which was in western baltimore, it was bas
jane: he was an original. mike rizzo the general manager , of the washington nationals, one of the first guys i interviewed eight years ago, he said he was the original original. he is an archetype. he is the guy who came into baseball and changed everything, from the way it was played to the way players were represented, to the way architecture was built everything was different after babe ruth. brian: let s go through some basics. born where? jane: baltimore. brian: to what parents? jane: george and katie. he was the first of their children, she was two months pregnant when they got married. there was a sequence of children born to them afterward. there is some dispute whether they had eight or six, but of the children i could locate in archives come up for died in infancy, and of those, two died of starvation. brian: where did he go to school and how much did he have? jane: he was sent to st. mary s industrial school, which was in western baltimore, it was basically farm
brian: jane leavy, author of the big fella, who was he? jane: babe ruth. my cabdriver was saying babe ruth, the babe ruth. this is a guy from nigeria. he was thrilled to see him on the cover of the book. brian: why is he such a big deal? jane: he was an original. the general manager of the washington nationals, one of the first guys i interviewed eight years ago, he said he was the original original. he is an archetype. he is the guy who came into baseball and changed everything, from the way it was played to the way players were represented, to the way architecture was built everything was different after babe ruth. brian: let s go through some basics. born where? jane: baltimore. brian: to what parents? jane: george and katie. he was the first of their children, she was two months pregnant when they got married. there was a sequence of children born to them afterward. there is some dispute whether they had eight or six, but of the children i could locate in archives,doe
he was thrilled to see him on the cover of the book. brian: why is he such a big deal? jane: he was an original. the general manager of the washington nationals, one of the first guys i interviewed eight years ago, he said he was the original original. he is an archetype. he is the guy who came into baseball and changed everything, from the way it was played to the way players were represented, to the way rchitecture was built everything was different after babe ruth. brian: let s go through some basics. born where? jane: baltimore. brian: to what parents? jane: george and katie. he was the first of their children, she was two months pregnant when they got married. there was a sequence of children born to them afterward. there is some dispute whether they had eight or six, but of the children i could locate in our archives, four died in infancy, and of those, two died of starvation. brian: where did he go to school and how much did he have? jane: he was sent to st. mary s i
against what they say is the chronic under funding of schools. and the ryder cup is under way in paris. it s evenly poised so far, as europe attempt to wrestle back the trophy from the us. good morning. it s friday 28th september, i m annita mcveigh. welcome to bbc newsroom live. the coroner at the inquest of a girl who died after eating a sandwich from pret a manger has said the compa ny‘s labelling is still inadequate two years after her death. the coroner said 15 year old natasha ednan laperouse who had a severe allergy to sesame had been reassured by the lack of information on the packaging. the coroner who recorded a narrative conclusion at west london coroner s court said he would write to pret a manger, medical health regulators and the environment secretary to demand changes to protect others. let s speak to our correspondent angus crawford who s at the inquest. tell us first of all about the four major criticisms the coroner made of pret a manger? this is a