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From the Luckiest Man to a pariah – RIP Baseball
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Larry Stone: As Lou Gehrig Day nears, here's what he meant to the fight vs. ALS, and what baseball means to those with it
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How Lou Gehrig Fought the Deadly Disease Named After Him
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WHEN GEHRIG CAME OF AGE
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How Lou Gehrig Fought the Deadly Disease Named After Him
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On Lou Gehrig day, Rockies' Sam Hilliard and his family continue fight against ALS, Rockies
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Peter Frates is an ALS hero for a more hopeful age - The Boston Globe
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Lou Gehrig speech: What did he say and why is Lou Gehrig disease named after him?
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Lou Gehrig at age 29, of The New York Yankees in spring training prior to his 1933 Triple Crown year. Less than 6 years from retiring with ALS that killed him 2
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Lou Gehrig came of age with a Hartford summer 100 years ago
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Why is Lou Gehrigs disease named after him and how did it affect his Yankees career?
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Lou Gehrig may not have really had Lou Gehrig's disease