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Diana Munson, widow of former Yankee Thurman Munson, finds pain in
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Ron Blomberg, Baseball's First DH, Focused On Getting Thurman
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Munson and Fisk: Baseball's All-Time Best Rivalry - Off The Bench
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Remembering New York Yankees' great Thurman Munson
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Thurm - By Thurman Munson (paperback) : Target
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Featured Book: Munson The Life And Death of a Yankee Captain
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Remembering Yankees Captain Thurman Munson