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Fact Check: Did Tony Gwynn die because of his tobacco addiction
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Tony Gwynn was using smokeless tobacco in his final days - NBC Sports
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Video on tobacco dangers has warning from Tony Gwynn - Los Angeles
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Tony Gwynn's final days: Did tobacco kill Padres legend? - Sports
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Campaign For Tobacco-Free Baseball Stadiums
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In Memoriam: We look back at the ones the sports world lost in 2014
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Gwynn's legacy a mix of skill, grit and spit
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Smokeless tobacco: Baseball debates ban in wake of Tony Gwynn's
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Gwynn's death renews call for chewing tobacco ban – Sun Sentinel
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Tony Gwynn's tragic death from chewing tobacco is a wakeup call
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Tony Gwynn was warned about chewing tobacco risks, company says
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Diamondbacks reliever quits tobacco use after Tony Gwynn's death
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MLB: Tony Gwynn's Death and Chewing Tobacco in Baseball