{i} female first name; (Biblical) wife of Boaz and great-grandmother of king David; Book of Ruth, book of the Old Testament that tells the story of Ruth
American baseball player. A pitcher for the Boston Red Sox (1915-1919) and outfielder for the New York Yankees (1920-1935), he hit 714 home runs, played in 10 World Series, and held 54 major-league records. Known as "the Sultan of Swat," he was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1936. Benedict Ruth Ruth Fulton Crawford Seeger Ruth Ruth Porter Crawford Ruth Elizabeth Davis Draper Ruth Ginsburg Ruth Bader Ruth Joan Bader Ruth Elizabeth Grable Jhabvala Ruth Prawer Ruth Prawer Ruth Babe George Herman Ruth Sager Ruth St. Denis Ruth Ruth Dennis Ruth Lee Jones