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Gehrig

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Geh·rig  (grg), Henry Louis Known as "Lou." 1903-1941.
American baseball player. Between 1923 and 1939 he played in 2,130 consecutive games, which was a major league record until 1995 when Cal Ripken, Jr. surpassed it.
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Noun1.GehrigGehrig - baseball player who died of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (1903-1941)
Henry Louis Gehrig, Lou Gehrig


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received the Lou Gehrig Memorial Award from the Muscular Dystrophy Association.
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Lou Gehrig, who gave ALS a face and name more than 60 years ago, was a great baseball player and role model.
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