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Letters From The Iron Horse
slidingintohome.blogspot.com - 7/3/2009
Letters From The Iron Horse
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"...today I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of the earth." Tomorrow is the 70th anniversary of baseball's Gettysburg Address. Lou Gehrig made that inspiring, and sad speech back on July 4, 1939, in front of a packed house at Yankee Stadium. The anniversary will be celebrated ...
MLB Clubs to Hold Special On-Field Ceremonies on 4th to Honor 70th Anniversary of Lou Gehrig's Farewell Speech
bizofbaseball.com - 7/4/2009
MLB Clubs to Hold Special On-Field Ceremonies on 4th to Honor 70th Anniversary of Lou Gehrig's ...
— bizofbaseball.com — In an effort to raise awareness and financial support for organizations leading the fight against ALS (Amyotrophic... Lateral Sclerosis), otherwise known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease, every Major League Baseball Club playing at home on July 4 th will conduct a special on-field ... (more) MLB Clubs to Hold Special On-Field Ceremonies on 4th to ...

Comments vote down Maury Maury posted 7/4/2009posted this
mvn.com - 7/3/2009
A tribute to Lou "The Iron Horse" Gehrig
— mvn.com — " I might've been given a bad break, but I have an awful lot to live for.... Thank you." Those were the final words Lou Gehrig ever spoke to the hearts of America. His succinct and supple speech on Lou Gehrig Appreciation Day at Yankee Stadium on July 4, 1939 remains one of the most ... (more) A tribute to Lou "The Iron Horse" Gehrig

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Lou Gehrig - Letters of Lou
espn.go.com - 7/3/2009
Lou Gehrig - Letters of Lou
— espn.go.com — Please get the latest version of Adobe Flash Player to view the site.... (more) Lou Gehrig - Letters of Lou

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A Tribute to Lou “The Iron Horse” Gehrig
dugoutcentral.com 7/4/2009 — “I might’ve been given a bad break, but I have an awful lot to live for. Thank you.” Those were the final words Lou Gehrig ever spoke to the hearts of America. His succinct and supple speech on Lou Gehrig Appreciation Day at Yankee ...