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87 Year Old Recalls Lou Gehrig's Speech

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:19:00 +0000

We received an interesting e-mail today from John Mafrede who just turned 87 years old and we'd like to share it with you all. John promised to write again on his birthday next year. You can be sure that we will publish it. * Unedited * Dear Around The Horn: My name is John ...

Around The Horn posted 5 days ago from athbaseball.com

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The Truth About Yankees Fans

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:25:36 +0000

What better time to talk about the New York Yankees fan base, than two weeks after the 27 th World Series Championship in team history. Yes, the Bronx Bombers are the most successful franchise in the history of professional sports. Yankees “faithful” have been filling “The Stadium” to root on ...

Peter@BaseballReflections posted 4 days ago from baseballreflections.com

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Derek Jeter Will Be Your 2009 SI Sportsman Of The Year

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:33:19 +0000

Sports Illustrated isn’t announcing their Sportsman Of The Year on December 1st , but I’ll save you the wondering. Last year I spilled a lot of digital ink telling you who should have won (Joe Maddon , not that drug addict swimmer ). This year I could do the same (Ben ...

Big League Stew found this 5 days ago on bugsandcranks.com

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Daniel Murphy Could Be The New Lou Gehrig

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:00:18 +0000

Disclaimer: I’m not talking statistically, but the story is the same. Erudite baseball fans know Wally Pipp as the possessor of the most famous headache in baseball history. In his own words, “the most expensive asprins in history.” On June 2, 1925, Pipp told Yankee ...

joed86 posted 12 days ago from metsmerizedonline.com

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Gehrig Jersey Leads Latest Sports Auction

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000

A circa-1933 game-used home jersey worn by Lou Gehrig is the pick of the litter in a major sports memorabilia auction.

Ripken posted 9 days ago from sportscollectorsdaily.com

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