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BASEBALL'S ED DELAHANTY: DEATH AT HORSESHOE FALLS

Big Ed Delahanty was one of the greatest sluggers baseball would ever see.

But when his body washed up just below the Horseshoe Falls on July 9, 1903, a new kind of legend was born. A legend that would forever overshadow his achievements. Yet for over 100 years, the true story of Delahanty's unusual death has never been reported accurately.

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