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A 50-year rewind with Larry Bowa to MLB's age of plastic grass, polyester uniforms, sweating like pigs
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50 years ago, Larry Bowa, Reading Phillies were Eastern League champions – Reading Eagle
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Larry Bowa, Phillies icon
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2013 SABR Convention: SABR 43 in Philadelphia – Society for American Baseball Research
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WATCH: Phillies coach Larry Bowa threatens Mets' Daniel Murphy with beaning
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Larry Bowa Phillies, Philadelphia phillies, Baseball photos
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Larry Bowa National Museum of American History
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CardCorner: 1980 Topps Larry Bowa
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Phillies great Larry Bowa says Astros should be drilled for cheating
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WATCH: Phillies coach Larry Bowa threatens Mets' Daniel Murphy with beaning
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Larry Bowa: 5x All-Star, 2x Gold Gloves - Italian Americans in Baseball
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Dick Allen Hall of Fame: DAHOF Top 100 -- #23 Larry Bowa
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Phillies great Larry Bowa says Astros should be drilled for cheating