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Thurman Munson, New York Yankees catcher, remembered 40 years later
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25 years later, Thurman Munson's last words remain a symbol of his life – New York Daily News
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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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Thurm by Thurman Munson, Marty Appel - Ebook
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Rest in peace Thurman Munson
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Remembering Yankees legend Thurman Munson
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September 21, 2008: The final game at Yankee Stadium – Society for American Baseball Research
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Thurman Munson: Still revered in NY, but is he forgotten in Canton?
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August 3, 1979: Somebody's missing: heartbroken Yankees play first game after Thurman Munson's death – Society for American Baseball Research
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This Date in History: Remembering Thurman Munson, the Yankee Captain, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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August 6, 1979: Yankees bury Thurman Munson, win emotional game against Orioles – Society for American Baseball Research