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Jack Frost and other participants ride on Ice boats during a race in Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey
Ice boat race in Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey. Ice boats in lake during the race. Jack Frost rides ice boat during the race. Other participants on boats. The boat of Jack Frost turns up side down.
Dignitaries and members of a team attend the ceremony of "Lou Gehrig Appreciation Day" at Yankee Stadium in New York.
Ceremony of "Lou Gehrig Appreciation Day" at Yankee Stadium in New York. Trophies and a frame on which "Don't Quit" is written, lying on a table. A large crowd of baseball fans in the stadium. Seventh Regiment Band marches during the ceremony. Dignitaries and members of the 1927 Yankees World Championship team attend the ceremony. An official of the New York Yankee team makes an announcement on Lou Gehrig Appreciation Day. Lou stands in front of a microphones. Cameramen take photos. Other team members stand in the background. Joe McCarthy makes a presentation. George Herman Ruth, Jr. (Babe Ruth) talks to an official. Babe Ruth, dignitaries and other members stand and pose.
Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth address the crowd on "Lou Gehrig Appreciation Day" at Yankee Stadium in New York.
Ceremony of "Lou Gehrig Appreciation Day" at Yankee Stadium in New York. A large crowd of spectators in the stadium. Seventh Regiment Band marches during the ceremony. Babe Ruth moves toward microphones. Lou Gehrig stands in front of the microphones. Lou is honored as "the greatest prototype of good sportsmanship and citizenship" by New York Mayor Fiorello La Guardia. Gehrig addresses the crowd and says that he considers himself the luckiest man on the face of the earth and he thanks for the honor received from all fans. His Yankee teammates and their opponents that day, the Washington Senators, are lined up on the infield grass. Babe Ruth gives presentations and remarks. Lou stands beside him. George Herman Ruth, Jr. (Babe Ruth) and dignitaries stand and pose. A large crowd in the stadium.
A large crowd watches a display of fireworks in a gala parade in New York.
Hundreds of thousands witness a spectacular "Mardi Gras" parade at the World's Fair in New York. A large crowd gathers for the night time parade. Mummers and floats in the parade. Boy Scouts pass by carrying lit torches. People watch a display of fireworks.
Women participate in a frog jumping contest, winner receives trophy in New York.
Frogs jump in contest held in New York. Women standing with pet frogs. They put their frogs on the ground. Frogs jump, while in race, prodded along with sticks. Winner receives trophy.
Thomas Edmund Dewey announces his candidacy for President in 1940 to the gathering in New York, United States.
Thomas E. Dewey announces his President candidacy in New York, United States. Thomas Edmund Dewey announces his candidacy for President of the United States in the 1940 election. Posters in the background. Photographers take pictures.