TED Talks
Nancy Frates: Meet the mom who started the Ice Bucket Challenge
Remember the Ice Bucket Challenge craze this summer? Meet the mom who started it all. When Nancy Frates's son Pete hurt his wrist in a baseball game, he got an unexpected diagnosis: it wasn’t a broken bone, it was ALS, and there is no...
Catalyst University
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis [ALS] | Mechanism of Neuron Death
In this video, we explore the basic biochemical mechanism of neuronal death in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or ALS.
Catalyst University
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis [ALS] | Basics & Clinical Presentation
In this video, we explore the basic clinical presentation of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or ALS. In the next video, we will take a look at the specific biochemical mechanism that kills neurons in ALS.
Catalyst University
Let's Donate to ALS Research | Most EXTREME Ice Bucket Challenge
Let's Donate to ALS Research | Most EXTREME Ice Bucket Challenge
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Casey Stengel Inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame
Crowded exterior of the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown where baseball manager Casey Stengel is being inducted in Hall of Fame / CU wall plaque reading: 'COOPERSTOWN BIRTHPLACE OF BASEBALL' / people walk around the interior of the...
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B/W 1939 Lou Gehrig standing solemnly in center of crowded stadium / farewell speech
B/W 1939 Lou Gehrig standing solemnly in center of crowded stadium / farewell speech
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Lou Gehrig smiles and stands with New York Yankees Manager Joe McCarthy then goes on to bat and run the bases in Yankee Stadium.
Lou Gehrig smiles and stands with New York Yankees Manager Joe McCarthy then goes on to bat and run the bases in Yankee Stadium.
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B/W 1930s Yankees manager, Joe McCarthy shaking hands with Lou Gehrig / other players in background
B/W 1930s Yankees manager, Joe McCarthy shaking hands with Lou Gehrig / other players in background
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B/W 1939 solemn Lou Gehrig chewing gum + looking down then looking up in crowded stadium / farewell
B/W 1939 solemn Lou Gehrig chewing gum + looking down then looking up in crowded stadium / farewell
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B/W 1930s slow motion REAR VIEW Lou Gehrig batting
B/W 1930s slow motion REAR VIEW Lou Gehrig batting
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
NY Yankees win charity baseball game against NY Giants in Yankee Stadium in NY City
Title card: "60,000 turn out to see Yanks beat Giants 7-3 in game sponsored by the Acting Mayor, Mr. McKee" / New York City acting mayor Joseph V McKee in stands throws out ball during charity game to benefit the Mayor's unemployment...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Retired players at Old-Timers' Day baseball game in Yankee Stadium in New York City
Title card: "Baseball - Old-Timers' Day at Yankee Stadium" / WS players on field and crowd in stands / crowd in stands / old-timers in dugout posing for photo opportunity / group of photographers and cameramen taking pictures / pan...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
The New York Yankees beat the New York Giants in the 1937 World Series
Title card: "Champions of the World," fade in baseball game / crowd in stands at the Polo Grounds / Yankees manager Joe McCarthy shaking hands with owner Jacob Ruppert / CU player at bat maybe Giant Harry Danning; he hits and runs /...
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New York Yankees players hit home runs in Game 5 of the 1937 World Series as they defeat the New York Giants
Countdown / Sportfolio intro sequence / card: "Insert commercial here" / Yankees manager Joe McCarthy shaking hands with Yankees owner Jacob Ruppert in dugout as they pose for photo opportunity / close shot of Yankees player Myril Hoag...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
All-Star Baseball game 1935
Title card: "All-Star Baseball" superimposed over WS Cleveland Stadium / WS stands filled with spectators / National League players in dugout / CU players in dugout / WS American League players / MS Lou Gehrig, Joe Cronin, Jimmy Foxx, Al...
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Carl Hubbell strikes out Babe Ruth, Jimmy Foxx and Lou Gehrig in the 1934 All-Star Game in New York City
Countdown / Sportfolio intro sequence / card: "Place commercial here" / High angle men huddled at home plate, stands in bkgd / High angle, deep shot hawkers walk amongst seated spectators / CU two baseball players shake hands / VS # 3...
Hearst Metrotone News
New York Yankee Lou Gehrig delivers his retirement speech.
New York Yankee Lou Gehrig delivers his retirement speech.
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6th Annual Project ALS Los Angeles Benefit
INTERVIEW: Richard Schiff and Sheila Kelley on attending the event, how their lives were touched by ALS, why ALS is such a devasting illness, the Lou Gerhig legacy at the 6th Annual Project ALS Los Angeles Benefit at Paramount Studios in...
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B/W 1939 PROFILE solemn Lou Gehrig making farewell speech in crowded stadium
B/W 1939 PROFILE solemn Lou Gehrig making farewell speech in crowded stadium
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Sports writers pick the greatest players as New York Yankees mark their 50th Anniversary
Lou Gehrig, dressed as cowboy, on horse / Babe Ruth hits homerun, rounds first base, rounds third and to home / 1927 banner going up pole / pan 1927 Yankee team / CU Bob Meusel, Tony Lazzeri, Herb Pennock / VS Lefty Gomes pitching / CU...
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Babe Ruth arrives in Japan
Title card: "Japan goes big for Babe, Tokyo - Fans turn out by thousands to welcome US baseball stars led by Ruth! Series with native champs 'biggest news' in Empire" / fans on dock waving flags as 'Empress of Japan' docks / Ruth and...
Hearst Metrotone News
New York Yankees player Lou Gehrig hits a home run during a baseball game.
New York Yankees player Lou Gehrig hits a home run during a baseball game.
Hearst Metrotone News
New York Yankee player Lou Gehrig retires as spectators cheer at Yankee Stadium.
New York Yankee player Lou Gehrig retires as spectators cheer at Yankee Stadium.
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Babe Ruth receives gag gift from Jack Dempsey in New York
Title card: 'In New York -- Yankees beat Red Sox, 4-3! Jack Dempsey presents Babe Ruth with a tiny good luck token' / Boxer Jack Dempsey gives Ruth a joke oversized bat / Both men comment / Babe dons NY Yankees cap / Babe takes a pitch...