Lou Gehrig | American Experience | Official Site
By Dennis Gaffney In the 1920s, Lou Gehrig, the Yankees "Iron Horse," played a quiet second fiddle to Babe Ruth. Gehrig took center stage after Ruths retirement, but then Joe DiMaggio arrived. While someone with a bigger ego might have been jealous of the unwavering attention that DiMaggio received in 1936, Gehrig welcomed him. Gehrig