Lou Gehrig Day June 2

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  1. 6. Abbreviation for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
  2. 9. Gehrig's wife
  3. 10. Lou Gehrig's nickname (2 words)
  4. 11. The __ Bucket challenge raised money for ALS research
  5. 12. Part of the body affected by ALS
  6. 13. Lou Gehrig never gave up showing he had ___
  7. 15. Lou Gehrig played for this baseball team
  8. 17. The position that Gehrig played was ___ base
Down
  1. 1. Gehrig referred to himself as "The ___ Man" in his retirement speech
  2. 2. More ___ is needed to find new treatments for ALS
  3. 3. Number of consecutive home runs Gehrig made on 6/3/1932
  4. 4. Gehrig's friend, mentor, and teammate (2 words)
  5. 5. Event in high school that made Gehrig famous (2 words)
  6. 7. Gehrig became a baseball player to help his ___
  7. 8. Babe Ruth's advice to Gehrig "Save your ___"
  8. 14. The first language that Lou Gehrig spoke
  9. 16. You can ___ patients with ALS with kindness and donating to research