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Shortstops: Lessons from Baseball's Luckiest Man
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The ALS Association Tennessee Chapter - For the #ALS community, July 4th holds an additional significance. It's the anniversary of Lou Gehrig's 1939 farewell speech. Gehrig's speech brought national attention to ALS
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Luckiest Man Baseball Hall of Fame
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Lou Gehrig's Farewell Speech on July 4, 1939
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Greatest Sports Legends- Lou Gehrig's Farewell Speech
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80 years after Lou Gehrig's farewell, 15 iconic sports speeches
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Why Lou Gehrig's farewell address is still meaningful 83 years later - Pinstripe Alley
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Lou Gehrig gives his famous farewell speech at Yankee Stadium
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Baseball Celebrates Lou Gehrig Day with Patches, ALS Fundraising on June 2 – SportsLogos.Net News
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Lou Gehrig's 'luckiest man' speech still resonates today
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Today, Thursday, June 3, is Lou Gehrig Day at Padres' Petco Park
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Baseball's Gettysburg Address: The Lou Gehrig “Luckiest Man” Speech, July 4, 1939
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Independence Day and 80th Anniversary of Lou Gehrig's Farewell Speech
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80 Anniversary Lou Gehrig Speech July 4