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Dorothy Helen Ruth Pirone (June 7, 1921 – May 18, 1989) was the biological daughter of the US baseball player Babe Ruth and his mistress Juanita Jennings (born Juanita Grenandtz). She was adopted by Babe and his first wife Helen Woodford Ruth of Boston, Massachusetts. She wrote a memoir of her father, titled My Dad, the Babe. Childhood
Mar 9, 2019 · She said that in 1980, the former Juanita Jennings, a longtime friend of the Ruth family, told her two weeks before her death that she was her biological mother, having had an affair with...
Jan 7, 2019 · In a book she wrote, Dorothy revealed she discovered at age 59 in 1980 her biological mother was Juanita Jennings, a woman who had an affair with Babe in 1920. As a youth, Dorothy knew Juanita as “Aunt Nita,” a family friend. Keeping up appearances. In 1923, Babe met Claire Hodgson, daughter of a Georgia attorney who did legal work for Ty Cobb.
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Jun 12, 1988 · Her name, Dorothy said, was Juanita Jennings, a California woman who had an affair with Ruth in 1920 and who later married his chum, Charlie Ellias. Dorothy, who dropped into Mickey Mantle's...
Apr 11, 2022 · As the Hartford Courant recounted, Pirone was conceived during Ruth's extramarital affair with an also-married hand model named Juanita Jennings. However, Ruth and his absurdly tolerant first wife hid this fact from Pirone, portraying Jennings as a family friend.
Apr 23, 2006 · July 18, 2023 at 10:38 am. News. BABE’S POWER STILL CARRIES. By. PUBLISHED: April 23, 2006 at 4:00 a.m. | UPDATED: September 3, 2021 at 9:23 a.m. Nearly 60 years after his death, Babe Ruth...
Apr 12, 2018 · Babe Ruth was just one of the guys at Greenwood Lake. Ann Genader. Columnist. Greenwood Lake was the favorite hideaway for baseball great George Herman “Babe” Ruth in the 1930s and 40s.