What we remember most about this quiet man of dignity is a speech. How ironic. It was July 4, 1939, Lou Gehrig Appreciation ... Gehrig delivered an emotional farewell address, speaking slowly ...
In the 1920s, Lou Gehrig, the Yankees’ "Iron Horse ... The first was during Gehrig’s farewell speech. Gehrig died two years later, his death coming as DiMaggio was 19 games into his record ...
The real disconnect between Lou Gehrig and Gary Cooper ... When people imitate Gehrig's farewell speech, they're really imitating Cooper. Listen to the original clip of the speech.
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