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Looking back at the vintage photo of MLB legend Lou Gehrig clad in leopard skin for a movie screen
Renowned New York Yankees hitter Lou Gehrig once famously dressed up as Tarzan in 1936, presumably to kick off a career in the movies.
Nicknamed the "Iron Horse," Gehrig had a swashbuckling look about him on set with a mace in hand and clad in leopard skin. The costumes and props perfectly epitomized Gehrig, who was an extremely dangerous hitter on…