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Derek Jeter and who else? Yankees' draft history in 1st 5 rounds hasn't been great. Remember these names?
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Remembering Yankees Captain Thurman Munson On His Death Anniversary
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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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This Day in Yankees History: Thurman Munson's Tragic Death- August 2, 1979 - Pinstripe Alley
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Remembering Yankees legend Thurman Munson
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1968 Draft Spotlight: Thurman Munson — College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America
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HALLOWED GROUND: Monument Park, New York Yankees Museum honor greatest players from most legendary team in sports - Sports Collectors Digest
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September 21, 2008: The final game at Yankee Stadium – Society for American Baseball Research
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Aaron Judge becomes Yankees captain, with Derek Jeter at side - The Boston Globe
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Jeter returns as Yankees honor 1998 team at Old-Timers' Day, Boone booed by some – NewsNation
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On this day in Yankees history - Thurman Munson leaves us too early, Bronx Pinstripes
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Thurman Munson Memorial Stadium Canton honors New York Yankee captain
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Thurman Munson death, Plane Crash in Canton, Ohio
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Jeter returns as Yankees honor 1998 team at Old-Timers' Day, Boone booed by some