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Title: Lou Gehrig


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Lou Gehrig
  • Baseball great

2
Birthplace and Important Dates
  • Born June19,1903 in New York
  • He Died in 1941
  • He went to Columbia university

3
Childhood
  • Mom didnt Want Him to play Baseball
  • They were German Immigrants
  • His dad was unemployed

4
Middle Childhood and early Adult Life
  • He played college Football
  • He did not play college Baseball
  • He Played Professional Baseball

5
Family Life
  • His dad was unemployed
  • His mom stayed at home
  • He was raised by German Immigrants

6
Obstacles they had to Overcome
  • He had to overcome a disease
  • He had to retire
  • There was no cure

7
Important Accomplishments and Awards
  • He was put in the hall of fame
  • He hit 184 RBIs
  • He hit 167 homeruns

8
Why are they a Hero
  • He played 2,130 games
  • He won the triple Crown
  • He brought the Yankees to their sixth world title

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Why do I Think he is A Hero
  • Because He hit so many Home runs
  • He won a lot of world series
  • He was in the hall of fame
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