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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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Canton Oh August 26 Grave New Stock Photo 76262878
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Thurman Munson: The Yankees' Eternal, Most-cherished Captain
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2,894 Munson Stock Photos, High-Res Pictures, and Images - Getty Images
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Remembering Yankees legend Thurman Munson
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John Herzig - Toland-Herzig Famous Endings: Remembering Thurman Munson June 7, 1947 - August 2, 1979
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Renovated Thurman Munson Stadium recalls Yankee catcher, captain
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Smallthoughts: Old School Tuesday …Thurman Munson – smallthoughtsinasportsworld
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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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Remembering Yankees legend Thurman Munson
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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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On this day in Yankees history - Thurman Munson leaves us too early, Bronx Pinstripes
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BLOG: What we remember isn't always how it is
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Thurman Munson 1979 - His Last At-Bat - The night before he died, 8/1/1979, WPIX-TV