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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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ABC7NY - We are remembering New York Yankees great Thurman
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The Munson Paper Chase. This article contains a collection of…, by allan.blutstein
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BLOMBERG: Remembering Thurman Munson 40 years after former Yankee captain passes – New York Daily News
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Forty years later, the death of Yankees captain Thurman Munson in plane crash still is shocking - Newsday
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Remembering Yankees captain Thurman Munson
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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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The Captain & Me: On and Off the Field with Thurman Munson: Blomberg, Ron, Epstein, Dan, Munson, Diana: 9781629378541: : Books
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BLOMBERG: Remembering Thurman Munson 40 years after former Yankee captain passes – New York Daily News