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Photo Date: 08/26/2003

Caption: PERSONAL USE ONLY, CANNOT BE REPRODUCED WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM THE NEW YORK DAILY NEWS. NOT FOR EDITORIAL USE. Yankee Greats Lou Gehrig

Photographer: Gallo, Bill

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Photo Date: 07/06/1941

Caption: Friends of Lou Gehrig paused yesterday to pay tribute to the late Iron Horse when a plaque to perpetuate his memory was unveiled at the Stadium. Copyright 2000 by Daily News LP. For more photographs visit www.dailynewspix.com.

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Photo Date: 10/11/1939

Caption: After 14 years of starring play on the New York Yankees, Lou Gehrig yesterday announced his retirement from baseball and acceptance of post of City Parole Commissioner. Here Lou studies books on crime. He will report for duty on Jan. 1. Job pays $5,700 per year. Copyright 2000 by Daily News LP. For more photographs visit www.dailynewspix.com.

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Photo Date: 08/20/1939

Caption: New York Yankees' Lou Gehrig

Photographer: Daily News

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Photo Date: 07/05/1939

Caption: Daily News back page dated Wednesday, July 5, 1939-..Headlines Yanks Split, Lou Weeps While 61,808 Fans Cheer story of Lou Gehrig retiring from baseball because of disease that will be later called Lou Gehrig's Disease.

Photographer: Daily News, New York Daily News

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Photo Date: 07/04/1939

Caption: The Luckiest Man on the Face of the earth stands stoic in face of deadly disease that forces him into early retirement. Lou Gehrig, the man who became the Pride of the Yankees, delivers one of the most famous speeches of all time. Officially, it was Lou Gehrig Appreciation Day at Yankee Stadium, but the slugging first baseman weakened by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis would never play again. Yankees retired his number, 4.

Photographer: Daily News, New York Daily News

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Photo Date: 05/03/1939

Caption: Daily News back page dated May 3, 1939 ..Headlines: Gehrig's Streak Broken; Pirates Stop Dodgers, 3-2" story on Lou Gehrig ending streak of 2,131 games with the Yankees..

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Photo Date: 05/03/1939

Caption: Daily News page 58 dated May 3, 1939 Headlines: Gehrig Ends Own Streak The Iron Horse Of Baseball Stops! Lou Gehrig

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Photo Date: 12/08/1938

Caption: Lou Gehrig (left) and Babe Ruth bag a fish.

Photographer: Froeber, Larry

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Photo Date: 07/19/1938

Caption: Cleveland Indians vs New York Yankees..Despite his fractured thumb. Lou Gehrig plays in 2,045th consecutive game. After fouling this one, he struck out in 2d inning. All of which helped Indians scalp Yanks, 5-3.

Photographer: Daily News, New York Daily News

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Photo Date: 06/01/1938

Caption: New York Yankees' Iron Man Lou Gehrig is congratulated by Manager Joe McCarthy (amid his Yankee mates) before he started his 2,000th game.

Photographer: Daily News

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Photo Date: 05/03/1938

Caption: New York Yankees Lou Gehrig steals home in 5-1 victory over the St. Louis Browns at the Stadium.

Photographer: Daily News, New York Daily News

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Photo Date: 04/15/1938

Caption: New York Yankees' Lou Gehrig makes a hefty but vain attempt to pole one out of the park in Yankee-Dodger exhibition game at Ebbets Field. Chervenko's catching.

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Photo Date: 03/16/1938

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Photo Date: 03/09/1938

Caption: Lou Gehrig, Yankee first baseman, takes it easy in his New Rochelle home as his teammates work out in Florida sun. He doesn't seem too worry over his salary row with his boss. Copyright 2000 by Daily News LP. For more photographs visit www.dailynewspix.com.

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Photo Date: 02/08/1938

Caption: New York Yankees' Lou Gehrig (l.) and Col. Jacob Ruppert, even through they failed to agree on Lou's salary yesterday. Lou wants $41,400; he's offered $36,000.