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MLB Fetes Gehrig's 'Luckiest Man' Speech at 70

By Will McCahill,  Newser Staff

Posted Jul 3, 2009 12:50 PM CDT

(Newser) – Major League Baseball will honor the 70th anniversary of Lou Gehrig’s “luckiest man” retirement speech tomorrow, part of a campaign against the disease that now bears his name, the Newark Star-Ledger reports. “It’s one of the great moments in American sports...   Read full story »

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