英语词汇black betsy的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	black betsy
词源	Black Betsy. Probably the most famous bat in baseball was babe ruth’s black 44-ounce bat, which he called Black Betsy and with which he made baseball history. No one knows for whom he named the large bat, if anyone; in fact, it may have been named Black Betsy by its maker, A.G. Spalding & Co. Shoeless Joe Jackson of Black Sox shame used a bat named Black Betsy before Ruth did. See say it ain’t so, joe.
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