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BLOMBERG: Remembering Thurman Munson 40 years after former Yankee captain passes – New York Daily News
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This Day in Yankee History: Bobby Murcer Honors Thurman Munson- August 6, 1979 - Pinstripe Alley
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Thurman Munson 1979 - Munson Memorial & Tribute, Yankee Stadium, 8/3/1979, WPIX-TV
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Thurman Munson: The Yankees' Eternal, Most-cherished Captain
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BLOMBERG: Remembering Thurman Munson 40 years after former Yankee captain passes – 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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Forty years ago, Bobby Murcer stood tall for the Yankees and their fallen captain, Thurman Munson
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40 years on, Thurman Munson's death remains one of sports' most stunning moments
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Thurman Lee Munson
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BLOMBERG: Remembering Thurman Munson 40 years after former Yankee captain passes – 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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BLOMBERG: Remembering Thurman Munson 40 years after former Yankee captain passes – New York Daily News