Babe Ruth became a popular celebrity for all of the following reasons EXCEPT his

a. belief that celebrity status should be combined with political activism.
b. role in making the New York Yankees the most popular sports franchise of the era.
c. image as it was promoted in many commercial endorsements.
d. prodigious skills as a home-run hitter.


ANS: a

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