art and mind of America had better 
               learn baseball.

                         --Jacques Barzun

                

               You could look it up.

                         --Casey Stengel

                

               Titles over --

               FADE IN:

               A series of still photos. Black and white. Ancient.

               BABE RUTH SWINGS -- An icon of American history. His giant 
               upper body balanced delicately on tiny