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George Herman ____ was a celebrated baseball player who scored 714 home runs and set many other records (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

ruth

(Other definitions for ruth that I've seen before include "See 17 Down" , "Babe -, US baseball player" , "Lady" , "She is followed by Samuel" , "- Rendell, Eng. writer" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sunday Times and The Times.
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