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40 years ago today, we tragically lost - New York Yankees
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Remembering Yankees legend Thurman Munson
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1979 Bobby Murcer's Typed Notes Read at Thurman Munson's Funeral, Lot #80424
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BLOG: What we remember isn't always how it is
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Featured Book: Munson The Life And Death of a Yankee Captain – Marty Appel
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A Look Back: New York Yankees captain Thurman Munson perished in tragic plane crash 42 years ago
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A Look Back: New York Yankees captain Thurman Munson perished in tragic plane crash 42 years ago
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BAL@NYY: Murcer homers after saying goodbye to Munson
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This Day in Yankees History: Bobby Murcer carries Yankees after Munson's funeral
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There's No Playbook': Recalling the Pain of Lost Teammates - The New York Times
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Thurman Munson: The Yankees' Eternal, Most-cherished Captain
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40 years on, Thurman Munson's death remains one of sports' most stunning moments