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Tag Archives: Lou Gehrig
The Pride Of The Yankees – Was The Film Really Reversed?
Gary Cooper, Lou Gehrig and The Mystery of Reversing The Film The New York Times published an article on February 9, 2013 based off of research conducted by Tom Shieber that he posted on his web site, that disputes a … Continue reading
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Tagged Entertainment, Lou Gehrig, New York Times, New York Yankees, The Pride of the Yankees
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Lou Gehrig Plays Sandlot Baseball 1927
The Iron Horse Takes Some Time To Play With The Boys After the New York Yankees swept the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1927 World Series, Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig went on a barnstorming tour across the country. This news … Continue reading
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Tagged 1927, Babe Ruth, Los Angeles, Lou Gehrig, New York Yankees
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Honoring Lou Gehrig, His Monument Unveiled – 1941
The Day The Yankees Paid Their Final Tribute To The “Iron Horse” This monument ceremony seen below was supposed to take place July 4 1941, on the two year anniversary of Lou Gehrig Day in 1939. Many baseball fans know … Continue reading
Classic Hollywood #10
Babe Ruth Shows Gary Cooper The Finer Points of Gripping A Baseball Bat In the 1942 film The Pride of The Yankees which tells the life story of Lou Gehrig, Babe Ruth took his role of playing himself very seriously. … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball, Classic Hollywood, Movies
Tagged Babe Ruth, Entertainment, Gary Cooper, Lou Gehrig, New York Yankees, The Pride of the Yankees
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Lou Gehrig Beats The Throw Home
Solving A Photographic Mystery People have asked where we get the photos for this web site. Mostly the online resources at various libraries and eBay have been used. Sometimes they are part of the contributors photo collections. This phenomenal photo of … Continue reading
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Tagged 1925, Lou Gehrig, New York Times, Umpire, Washington Senators
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An Unseen Archive Of Lou Gehrig Memorabilia Goes To Auction
Some of Lou Gehrig’s Baseball Belongings and How They Remained Hidden For 70+ Years Lou Gehrig’s story as told in The Pride of The Yankees, the 1942 Hollywood version of his life, made it seem like there were no … Continue reading
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Tagged Auction, Lou Gehrig, New York Times, The Pride of the Yankees
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Babe Ruth – Lou Gehrig Film Footage – Identified
An Iowa Family Recognizes Their Family In Recently Discovered Film Footage Of Babe Ruth And Lou Gehrig In 1927. As this story continues unfolding, the film footage of Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig that was recently found was recognized by … Continue reading
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Tagged 1927, Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, New York Times, New York Yankees
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Babe Ruth (Again) And Lou Gehrig – Recently Discovered Film Footage
Babe Ruth And Lou Gehrig On Film The New York Times reports more film footage of the mighty Babe Ruth has been unearthed, this time from 1927 showing Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig up close and personal in a barnstorming … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball, Movies
Tagged 1927, Academy Award, Babe Ruth, Entertainment, Lou Gehrig, New York Times, New York Yankees, Samuel Goldwyn, The Pride of the Yankees
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