1903-1941BASEBALL
BASEBALL HIGHLIGHTS OF "THE IRON HORSE" LOU GEHRIG 1903-1941
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LOU GEHRIG HITS A HOME RUN, RUNS THE BASES
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CU NEW YORK YANKEE LOU GEHRIG
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1903. TURN-OF-THE-CENTURY NEW YORK CITY.
CROWDED STREETS AND TENEMENTS. KIDS PLAY BASEBALL IN THE STREETS |
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WRIGLEY FIELD, CHICAGO. 1919. INTER-CITY HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS. LOU GEHRIG AT 16 YEARS OLD HITS HOME RUN TO WIN THE GAME. CU GEHRIG AT 16 YEARS OLD
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1920. COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY CAMPUS
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CU GEHRIG AS A COLLEGE STUDENT
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1925. NEW YORK YANKEE SPRING TRAINING. CU WAITE HOYT. CU BABE RUTH. GEHRIG AT FIRST BASE.
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GEHRIG AT BAT SPRING TRAINING, 1925
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CU GEHRIG IN PINSTRIPES. NEW YORK YANKEE UNIFORM
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NEW YORK YANKEES PLAY BASEBALL. GEHRIG BENCHED
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CU MANAGER MILLER HUGGINGS
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MONTAGE LOU GEHRIG PLAYING FIRST BASE CIRCA 1925
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GEHRIG AT BAT, HITS THE BALL, FANS STAND EN MASSE. GEHRIG HITS HOME RUN, RUNS THE BASES
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CU YANKEES TRIS SPEAKER, TY COBB, LOU GEHRIG AND BABE RUTH
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GEHRIG POSING WITH BABE RUTH "THE HOME RUN TWINS"
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GEHRIG WITH PHOTOGRAPHERS TAKING PHOTOS
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ECU GEHRIG SIGNING AUTOGRAPHING BASEBALL
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BABE RUTH WITH BOY FANS IN YANKEES UNIFORMS
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HS STADIUM FULL OF FANS
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BABE RUTH AT BAT, HITS A HOME RUN, RUNS THE BASES
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CU GEHRIG IN DUGOUT
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1932 YANKEE SPRING TRAINING.
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SHIRT-LESS LOU GEHRIG HITS BALL IN SLOW MOTION DEMONSTRATES POWERFUL BACK AND SHOULDERS
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LOU GEHRIG FIELDING AT FIRST BASE
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LOU GEHRIG HITS HIS FOURTH HOME RUN IN ONE DAY IN PHILADELPHIA CUTS TO PHILLY ATHLETICS MANAGER CONNIE MACK. RUNS BASES.
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SLOW MOTION LOU GEHRIG AT BAT HITTING THE BALL
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CU BASEBALLS ON THE GROUND FORM THE NUMBER 2000.
GEHRIG PLAYED IN 2000 CONSECUTIVE BALL GAMES SETTING A NEW WORLD RECORD |
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GEHRIG WITH YANKEE PLAYERS AND NEW YANKEE MANAGER JOE MCCARTHY. MCCARTHY CONGRATULATES GEHRIG ON HIS ACCOMPLISHMENT, SOF
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STILLS, GEHRIG MARRIAGE TO ELEANOR TWITCHELL
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CU BABE RUTH & WIFE IN STREET CLOTHES IN STANDS WATCHING BASEBALL GAME
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1935 SPRING TRAINING. YANKEES PLAYERS WALK FAST AROUND THE FIELD. WADDLE LIKE DUCKS
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CU GEHRIG, 1935 NOW CAPTAIN OF THE YANKEES
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1935 BASEBALL SEASON. GEHRIG ARGUES WITH UMPIRE OVER CALL
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MAKE UP ARTIST WORKS ON LOU GEHRIG PUTTING MAKE UP FOR HOLLYWOOD FILM
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MAN PAINTS BIG THICK FAKE CLOWN MUSTACHE AND EYEBROWS ON GEHRIG. CELEBRITY "SAINTS AND SINNERS"
HITS WITH TINY BAT, CLOWNS THROW BASEBALLS AT HIM |
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CU SPINNING SUSPENDED BASEBALL WITH GEHRIG STATISTICS OVER. 1936. GEHRIG HITS 49 HOME RUNS.
1937, 37 HOME RUNS. 1938, 29 HOME RUNS. SLIPPING IN HOME RUNS |
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1939 BASEBALL SEASON. GEHRIG AT BAT. CU HANDS GRIPPING BAT. SPECTATORS FANS CIRCA 1939. LITTLE POWER IN SWING, GREAT EFFORT TO REACH FIRST BASE
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FANS STAND EN MASSE
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GEHRIG TAKES HIMSELF OUT THE REGULAR LINEUP IN A SLUMP. CU GEHRIG MANAGES A SMILE
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EXTERIOR MAYO CLINIC CIRCA 1939
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NURSES AND DOCTORS AT MAYO CLINIC. 1939 LAB WORK LOOKING UNDER MICROSCOPES
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CU TELETYPE WITH "GEHRIG STRICKEN WITH INFANTILE PARALYSIS" "DISEASE FATAL"
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JULY 4, 1939. ONE OF THE SADDEST DAYS IN THE HISTORY OF BASEBALL. LOU GEHRIG RETIRES FROM BASEBALL
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CU PAN STARS OF YANKEE TEAMS OF THE PAST IN SUITS.
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BABE RUTH WITH ARM AROUND GEHRIG
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FUR CLAD MRS. GEHRIG IN STANDS WITH ANOTHER FUR CLAD WOMAN. WOMAN SMOKING A CIGARETTE.
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LOU GEHRIG AND YANKEE BUSINESS MANAGER ED BARROW LOU FIGHTS BACK TEARS
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SPECTATORS, FANS STAND EN MASSE
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LOU GEHRIG GIVES FAREWELL SPEECH "TODAY I CONSIDER MYSELF THE LUCKIEST MAN ON THE FACE OF THE EARTH"
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LOU GEHRIG TAKES JOB AS COMMISSIONER OF NEW YORK CITY PAROLE BOARD SWORN IN BY MAYOR LAGUARDIA
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LOU GEHRIG STUDIES, READS. WIFE SITS ON ARM OF HIS CHAIR
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AMERICAN FLAG AT HALF MAST. 1941. FLAGS FLY AT HALF MAST AT YANKEE STADIUM. GEHRIG PASSES AWAY CU MONUMENT IN GEHRIG'S MEMORY
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HS YANKEE STADIUM. IMAGES OF LOU GEHRIG IMPOSED OVER THE STADIUM.
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