Mon, Jul 06, 2009 - Page 19 News List

MLB pays tribute to Gehrig on speech anniversary

AP , NEW YORK

Nick Nicholson, a retired Navy commander who turns 66 on today and was diagnosed with ALS last August, brought his wife Joanna and two of his three children. His daughter scurried around the field getting autographs before the game while a grinning Nicholson sat in the dugout.

“Dream come true,” he said.

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