Articles about Lou Gehrig


Shattered Dream - 3-15-2008
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  • ...Man: The Life and Death of Lou Gehrig by Jonathan Eig ($26, Simon & Schuster).

  • ... by Jonathan Eig ($26, Simon & Schuster). Lou Gehrig’s tale is the blueprint from which all...

  • ...neuromuscular disease, which would soon take Lou Gehrig life and later bear his name, the...
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  • ...the unforgettable exploits of men named Ruth, Lou Gehrig, DiMaggio, Mantle, Jackson, and Jeter. It is...

  • ...is where Babe Ruth hit his 60th home run, where Lou Gehrig told a packed crowd that he was the luckiest man...

  • ...is where Babe Ruth hit his 60th home run, where Lou Gehrig that he was the luckiest man on the face of the...
Mind Control - 8-15-2007
Article Excerpts:
  • ... amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also called Lou Gehrig’s disease. Stephen was able to go...
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  • ... the games at Camden Yards when he tied and broke Lou Gehrig’s record for the consecutive game...

  • ...game streak — 2,130 and 2,131. Lou Gehrig got a 28-minute standing ovation, one of the...

  • ...sore. It was one of those transcendent moments. Lou Gehrig had been such a part of Baltimore life for such...
American Way Cover - 11/15/2009