Almost everyone has heard the clip from Lou Gehrig’s farewell to baseball speech where he says, “today (today…today) I consider myself the luckiest (luckiest..luckiest) man on the face of this earth. Well check out the whole speech. It reads like a beautiful piece of American folk art.
Lou Gehrig’s Farewell Speech
Categories:
Related Post
Who are the next heroes of baseball?Who are the next heroes of baseball?
There are two importantr signs of spring for me, when the Dairy Queen on Stadium Blvd. opens for year on March 1st, but even more exciting than that is the
Jose MesaJose Mesa
On a totally other note, we have this little blurb from the world of macho baseball players… RH closer Jose Mesa is angry at former Cleveland teammate Omar Vizquel. “If
Baseball Season beginsBaseball Season begins
For five years I coached my son Jeremy’s baseball teams, and so it’s strange to watch his games merely as a spectator. However, it’s great to just be able to