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Forty-six years later, another look at Hank Aaron's 715th home run in 1974
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Atlanta Braves' Hank Aaron after hitting home run 715, 1974 - Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs - Georgia State University Library Digital Collections
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Forty-six years later, another look at Hank Aaron's 715th home run in 1974
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William J. Hearin, president and publisher of The Mobile Press, in his office, Mobile, Alabama, April 22, 1988. - Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs - Georgia State University Library Digital Collections
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Meeting Hank Aaron: Atlanta fans share their stories
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A Season of Hurt” Aaron Chasing Ruth
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Hank Aaron during the pregame festivities in his honor, 1974 - Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs - Georgia State University Library Digital Collections
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Forty-six years later, another look at Hank Aaron's 715th home run in 1974
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