Aaron
Feb 6 2009, AP

Hank Aaron was peppered with hate mail as he closed in on Babe Ruth’s home run record.

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In this photo released by the National Baseball Hall of Fame, Hall of Famer Hank Aaron holds a Jackie Robinson model bat while demonstrating his batting grip during a program while attending the opening of the Hall of Fame’s new exhibit “Hank Aaron:...