Abe Pollin, Team Owner and Philanthropist, Dies at 85
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The New York Times article (November 25, 2009)
Ace Parker, Pro Football Hall of Famer From Leather-Helmet Days, Dies at 101
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The New York Times article (November 6, 2013)
African-American Golf Pioneer Bill Powell Dies at 93
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The New York Times article (January 2, 2010)
Al Arbour, Coach of Islanders’ 1980s Dynasty, Dies at 82
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The New York Times article (August 29, 2015)
Al Bianchi, Pro Basketball Coach and Knicks G.M., Dies at 87
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Al Jackson, Pitching Star of Woeful 1960s Mets, Is Dead at 83
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Al Kaline, Tigers’ Perennial All-Around All-Star, Is Dead at 85
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The New York Times article (April 6, 2020)
Al Rosen, Who Missed Triple Crown by a Step, Dies at 91
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Al Wistert, a Tenacious All-Pro Tackle for Champion Eagles Teams, Dies at 95
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The New York Times article (March 7, 2016)
Alain Mimoun, a Top Runner, Dies at 92
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The New York Times article (July 1, 2013)
Alan Bean, 4th Person to Walk on the Moon, Dies at 86
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Alan Seiden, a Key to a St. John’s N.I.T. Title, Is Dead at 71
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The New York Times article (May 5, 2008)
Albert Seedman, Chief of Detectives in New York for Short, Tumultuous Time, Dies at 94
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The New York Times article (May 18, 2013)
Aleksei Leonov, First to Walk in Space, Dies at 85
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Alex Olmedo, 84, Dies; Tennis Star Known for a Remarkable Year
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The New York Times article (December 13, 2020)
Alex Webster, Giants Running Back and Coach, Dies at 80
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The New York Times article (March 4, 2012)
Alfred Worden, 88, Dies; Orbited Moon and Walked in Deep Space
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The New York Times article (March 18, 2020)
Alice Coachman, 90, Dies; First Black Woman to Win Olympic Gold
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The New York Times article (July 15, 2014)
Alice Dye, Innovative Golf Course Designer, Is Dead at 91
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Allen Jerkens, ‘Giant Killer’ of Horse Racing, Dies at 85
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The New York Times article (March 20, 2015)
Allie Sherman Dies at 91; Led Giants to Title Games
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Alvin Dark, 92, Dies; Led Giants to Pennants as Captain and Manager
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The New York Times article (November 14, 2014)
Andrée Peel, Rescuer of Allied Airmen, Dies at 105
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The New York Times article (March 14, 2010)
Andy Bathgate, Standout on Dismal 1950s Rangers, Dies at 83
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The New York Times article (February 27, 2016)
Andy Hebenton, N.H.L. Ironman with 630 Consecutive Games, Dies at 89
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Andy Pafko, Who Watched Thomson’s Shot, Dies at 92
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The New York Times article (October 10, 2013)
Andy Robustelli, Giants’ Hall of Fame Defensive End, Dies at 85
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The New York Times article (June 1, 2011)
Andy Sudduth, 44, Top Harvard Oarsman, Dies
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The New York Times article (July 20, 2006)
Angelo Dundee, Trainer of Ali and Leonard, Dies at 90
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The New York Times article (February 2, 2012)
Anthony Young, Who Lost 27 Consecutive Decisions for Mets, Dies at 51
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The New York Times article (June 28, 2017)
Anton Geesink, 76, Medalist Who Helped Popularize Judo
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The New York Times article (September 3, 2010)
Antonio Pettigrew, Sprinter Who Doped, Dies at 42
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The New York Times article (August 12, 2010)
Arnold Hano, Author of a Bleachers’ View Baseball Classic, Dies at 99
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The New York Times article (October 26, 2021)
Arnold Lappert, 86, Who Heard Corregidor Fall, Is Dead
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The New York Times article (June 7, 2007)
Art Aragon Dies at 80; Was One of the Ring’s Golden Boys
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The New York Times article (March 28, 2008)
Art Fowler, 84, Who Coached for Yankees Again and Again, Is Dead
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The New York Times article (January 30, 2007)
Art Powell, Star Receiver Who Protested Segregation, Dies at 78
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The New York Times article (April 16, 2015)
Art Rust Jr., Pioneer in Sports Talk Radio, Dies at 82
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The New York Times article (January 14, 2010)
Arthur Mercante Sr., Hall of Fame Boxing Referee, Dies at 90
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The New York Times article (April 11, 2010)
Arturo Gatti, Fearless Boxer Known for Relentless Violence, Dies at 37
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The New York Times article (July 13, 2009)
Autherine Lucy Foster, First Black Student at U. of Alabama, Dies at 92
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The New York Times article (March 2, 2022)
Barbara Ann Scott, Canadian Figure Skater, Dies at 84
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Barron Hilton, Hotel Magnate and Founding A.F.L. Owner, Dies at 91
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Barry Kowalski, Prosecutor in Rodney King Case, Is Dead at 74
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The New York Times article (July 5, 2019)
Baseball’s Herman Franks Dies at 95
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The New York Times article (April 1, 2009)
Ben Agajanian, Square-Shoed Kicking Star, Dies at 98
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The New York Times article (February 13, 2018)
Ben Kuroki Dies at 98; Japanese-American Overcame Bias to Fight for U.S.
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Bennie G. Adkins, 86, Dies; Honored for Vietnam Heroics
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Bernard E. Trainor, 89, General Turned Military Analyst, Is Dead
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Bert Olmstead, Hall of Fame Passer in Canadiens Dynasty, Dies at 89
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The New York Times article (November 22, 2015)
Bert Shepard, 87, Who Pitched in Majors After War Amputation, Dies
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The New York Times article (June 20, 2008)
Besby Frank Holmes, 88, Ace Who Scored a Big Kill in 1943, Dies
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Betsy Rawls, Winner of Eight Golf Majors, Dies at 95
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Betty Cuthbert, Australia’s ‘Golden Girl’ of Track and Field, Dies at 79
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The New York Times article (August 6, 2017)
Bill Arnsparger, Architect of Feared Dolphins Defenses, Dies at 88
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The New York Times article (July 18, 2015)
Bill Austin, Pro Bowl Guard, Dies at 84
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The New York Times article (June 1, 2013)
Bill Chadwick, Hockey Referee and Broadcaster, Dies at 94
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The New York Times article (October 27, 2009)
Bill Fitch, Who Coached Celtics to the ’81 Title, Is Dead at 89
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The New York Times article (February 3, 2022)
Bill Freehan, Champion Tigers’ Durable Centerpiece, Dies at 79
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The New York Times article (August 21, 2021)
Bill Gadsby, N.H.L. Star With Scars to Prove It, Dies at 88
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The New York Times article (March 11, 2016)
Bill Janklow, a Four-Term Governor of South Dakota, Dies at 72
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The New York Times article (January 13, 2012)
Bill Mardo, Writer Who Pushed Baseball to Integrate, Dies at 88
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The New York Times article (January 25, 2012)
Bill Mazer, Sports Fixture in New York, Dies at 92
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The New York Times article (October 24, 2013)
Bill Robinson, 64, a Coach and Player for Series Winners, Is Dead
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The New York Times article (July 31, 2007)
Bill Skowron, Slugger in Yankee Golden Era, Dies at 81
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The New York Times article (April 28, 2012)
Bill Torrey, Who Brought the Stanley Cup to Long Island, Is Dead at 83
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Bill Virdon, Quiet Manager of Four M.L.B. Teams, Dies at 90
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The New York Times article (November 23, 2021)
Bill Walsh, Innovator of West Coast Offense, Dies at 75
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The New York Times article (July 31, 2007)
Bill Werber, Infielder Who Played With Ruth, Is Dead at 100
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The New York Times article (January 24, 2009)
Bill Willis, 86, Racial Pioneer in Pro Football, Dies
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The New York Times article (November 29, 2007)
Billie Moore, Coach of Champions in Women’s Basketball, Dies at 79
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The New York Times article (December 15, 2022)
Billy Casper, Overlooked Titan of Golf, Dies at 83
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The New York Times article (February 9, 2015)
Billy Costello, Who Won Light Welterweight Crown, Dies at 55
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The New York Times article (July 2, 2011)
Billy Loes, Quirky Pitcher for Dodgers, Dies at 80
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The New York Times article (July 28, 2010)
Billy Pierce, White Sox Power Pitcher in the 1950s, Dies at 88
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The New York Times article (August 1, 2015)
Bing Devine, Builder of World Series Winners, Dies at 90
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The New York Times article (January 31, 2007)
Bob Boyd, Who Battled a Basketball Giant, Dies at 84
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The New York Times article (January 18, 2015)
Bob Chappuis, Halfback Rescued in World War II, Dies at 89
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The New York Times article (June 18, 2012)
Bob Falkenburg, Tennis Hall of Famer Turned Entrepreneur, Dies at 95
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The New York Times article (January 11, 2022)
Bob Feller, Whose Fastball Dazzled, Dies at 92
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The New York Times article (December 16, 2010)
Bob Foster, Whose Left Hook Decimated All but the Heavyweights, Dies at 76
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The New York Times article (November 23, 2015)
Bob Friend, 88, Mainstay of Pirates Team That Stunned Yanks, Dies
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The New York Times article (February 4, 2019)
Bob Gibson, Feared Flamethrower for the Cardinals, Dies at 84
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The New York Times article (October 2, 2020)
Bob Goalby, Masters Champion Thanks to a Gaffe, Dies at 92
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The New York Times article (January 21, 2022)
Bob Kurland, 88, Pioneer for Basketball’s Big Men, Dies
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The New York Times article (October 1, 2013)
Bob Probert, 45, Renowned Hockey Brawler, Dies
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The New York Times article (July 7, 2010)
Bob Rosburg, Golfer and TV Analyst, Dies at 82
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The New York Times article (May 16, 2009)
Bob Sheppard, Voice of the Yankees, Dies at 99
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The New York Times article (July 12, 2010)
Bob St. Clair, Towering 49ers Tackle in the Hall of Fame, Dies at 84
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The New York Times article (April 22, 2015)
Bob Watson, Baseball’s First Black General Manager, Dies at 74
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The New York Times article (May 15, 2020)
Bob Wolff, Sports Broadcaster for Nearly 80 Years, Dies at 96
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The New York Times article (July 16, 2017)
Bob Zawoluk, 76, a Star for St. John’s Basketball, Is Dead
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The New York Times article (January 18, 2007)
Bobby Bowden, Coach Who Led Florida State to Greatness, Dies at 91
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The New York Times article (August 8, 2021)
Bobby Brown, Yankee Infielder Turned Cardiologist, Is Dead at 96
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The New York Times article (March 25, 2021)
Bobby Dillon, Packer With One Eye and Team Record, Dies at 89
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The New York Times article (August 30, 2019)
Bobby Doerr, 99, Red Sox Hall of Fame Second Baseman, Is Dead
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The New York Times article (November 14, 2017)
Bobby Leonard, Hall of Fame Basketball Coach, Dies at 88
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The New York Times article (April 15, 2021)
Bobby Mitchell, Hall of Famer and the Redskins’ First Black Star, Dies at 84
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The New York Times article (April 5, 2020)
Bobby Murcer, 62, Yankee on Field and Air, Dies
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The New York Times article (July 13, 2008)
Bobby Thomson Dies at 86; Hit Epic Home Run
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Bobby Unser, Racing Clan’s Three-Time Indy 500 Winner, Dies at 87
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The New York Times article (May 3, 2021)
Bobby Ussery, Jockey Who Saw Triumph and Dismay, Dies at 88
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The New York Times article (November 19, 2023)
Bobby Wanzer, 94, Hall of Fame Player From N.B.A.’s Early, Patient Days, Dies
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The New York Times article (January 25, 2016)
Boris Grushin, Pioneer Soviet Pollster, Is Dead at 78
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Boris Shakhlin, 76, Is Dead; Won 13 Olympic Medals in Gymnastics
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The New York Times article (June 5, 2008)
Borje Salming, N.H.L.’s First Star From Sweden, Dies at 71
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The New York Times article (November 27, 2022)
Bradford Freeman, Last of the ‘Band of Brothers,’ Dies at 97
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The New York Times article (July 6, 2022)
Brooks Robinson, Slick-Fielding Hall of Fame Third Baseman, Dies at 86
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The New York Times article (September 26, 2023)
Bruce Sutter, Hall of Fame Relief Pitcher, Is Dead at 69
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The New York Times article (October 16, 2022)
Bryan Murray, Who Turned Around Losing Hockey Teams, Dies at 74
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The New York Times article (August 13, 2017)
Buck O’Neil, Negro Leagues Pioneer, Is Dead at 94
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The New York Times article (October 7, 2006)
Bud Adams, Founding Owner of N.F.L.’s Titans, Dies at 90
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The New York Times article (October 22, 2013)
Bud Collins, Who Covered Tennis With Authority and Flash, Dies at 86
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The New York Times article (March 5, 2016)
Bud Delp, 74, Who Trained Derby Winner Spectacular Bid, Is Dead
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The New York Times article (January 4, 2007)
Bud Mahurin, Fighter Pilot in 2 Wars, Dies at 91
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The New York Times article (May 16, 2010)
Budge Patty, Elegant Tennis Champion of the 1950s, Dies at 97
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The New York Times article (October 8, 2021)
Bum Phillips, Homespun Coach Behind Oilers’ Rise, Dies at 90
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The New York Times article (October 20, 2013)
Bump Elliott, College Football Star and Coach, Dies at 94
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Butch Bouchard, Imposing Pillar of Montreal Canadiens’ Defense, Dies at 92
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The New York Times article (April 16, 2012)
Butch Lewis, Flashy Promoter for Boxing’s Spinks Brothers, Dies at 65
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The New York Times article (July 25, 2011)
Buzzie Bavasi, a Dodgers Innovator, Dies at 93
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Byron Nelson, a Standout for His Remarkable Golf Swing and 1945 Season, Dies at 94
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The New York Times article (September 27, 2006)
Cal Ramsey, Knicks Broadcaster and Community Representative, Dies at 81
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Captain Lou Albano, Wrestler and Showman, Dies at 76
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The New York Times article (October 15, 2009)
Carl Braun, an All-Star With the Knicks, Dies at 82
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The New York Times article (February 11, 2010)
Carl Hanford, Kelso’s Trainer, Dies at 95
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The New York Times article (August 22, 2011)
Carl Scheib, Youngest Player in American League History, Dies at 91
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The New York Times article (April 5, 2018)
Carleton Mitchell, 96, Sailor Who Wrote About Yachting, Is Dead
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The New York Times article (July 18, 2007)
Carmen Basilio Dies at 85; Took Title From Robinson
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Carol Vadnais, All-Star and Stalwart on the Rangers, Dies at 68
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The New York Times article (September 2, 2014)
Carroll Shelby, Car Builder Who Added Muscle to American Racing, Dies at 89
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The New York Times article (May 12, 2012)
Cecil Travis, 93, All-Star Infielder and a Top Hitter in the 1930s, Is Dead
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The New York Times article (December 21, 2006)
Cecilia Colledge, Olympian, Dies at 87
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The New York Times article (April 24, 2008)
Charles Coolidge, Oldest Medal of Honor Recipient, Dies at 99
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The New York Times article (April 7, 2021)
Charles Kettles, Who Rescued Dozens of Troops in Vietnam, Dies at 89
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Charles L. Bartlett, Journalist and a Kennedy Matchmaker, Dies at 95
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The New York Times article (February 19, 2017)
Charley Trippi, Versatile Football Hall of Famer, Dies at 100
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The New York Times article (October 19, 2022)
Charlie Coles, Who Led Underdog to a Stirring N.C.A.A. Run, Dies at 71
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The New York Times article (June 10, 2013)
Charlie Sifford, Who Shattered a Barrier of Race in Golf, Dies at 92
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The New York Times article (February 5, 2015)
Charlie Silvera, Seldom-Seen Yankees Catcher, Is Dead at 94
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The New York Times article (September 10, 2019)
Chester Collier, 80, Dies; Led Westminster Show
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The New York Times article (August 29, 2007)
Chris Doleman, Hall of Fame Scourge of Quarterbacks, Dies at 58
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The New York Times article (January 29, 2020)
Chris Ford, Who Made a 3-Point Mark in the N.B.A., Dies at 74
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The New York Times article (January 20, 2023)
Christopher Bowman, Skating Champion, Is Dead at 40
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The New York Times article (January 12, 2008)
Chuck Bednarik, Eagles’ Man of Concrete, Dies at 89
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The New York Times article (March 22, 2015)
Chuck Daly, Pistons Coach, Dies at 78
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The New York Times article (May 10, 2009)
Chuck Knox, 3-Time N.F.L. Coach of the Year, Is Dead at 86
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Chuck Muncie, Troubled N.F.L. Star, Dies at 60
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Chuck Noll, Coach of Steelers’ 1970s Dynasty, Dies at 82
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Claude Humphrey, Pillar of N.F.L. Falcons’ ‘Grits Blitz,’ Dies at 77
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The New York Times article (December 6, 2021)
Clem Labine, 80, Brooklyn Dodgers’ Relief Ace, Dies
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The New York Times article (March 3, 2007)
Clem McSpadden, 82, Voice of Pro Rodeo, Dies
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The New York Times article (July 14, 2008)
Clete Boyer, 70, a Yankee Known for His Slick Fielding, Dies
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The New York Times article (June 5, 2007)
Cliff Robinson, UConn Star Who Played 18 N.B.A. Seasons, Dies at 53
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Clint Smith, Who Won Stanley Cup With Rangers, Dies at 95
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Clint Smith, Who Won Title With Rangers, Dies at 95
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The New York Times article (May 22, 2009)
Cloyd Boyer, Last of a Three-Brother Baseball Rarity, Dies at 94
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The New York Times article (September 25, 2021)
Col. Bud Day, Heroic Pilot in Vietnam War, Dies at 88
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The New York Times article (July 29, 2013)
Col. Dave Severance, Commander at Iwo Jima, Dies at 102
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Col. Lewis Millett, Who Led ‘Bayonet Hill’ Charge, Dies at 88
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Colleen Walker, Nine-Time Winner on L.P.G.A. Tour, Dies at 56
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Connie Hawkins, Electrifying N.B.A. Forward Barred in His Prime, Dies at 75
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The New York Times article (October 7, 2017)
Connie Marrero, 102, Dies; Pitcher Starred in Cuba and the Majors
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The New York Times article (April 24, 2014)
Cookie Gilchrist, Early Star of the A.F.L., Dies at 75
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Cullen Bryant, Ex-Ram Who Challenged Rozelle Rule, Dies at 58
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The New York Times article (October 17, 2009)
Curt Simmons, Last of the Phillies’ Whiz Kids, Dies at 93
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The New York Times article (December 13, 2022)
Dan Shomron, Leader of Entebbe Airport Rescue, Is Dead at 70
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The New York Times article (February 27, 2008)
Danny Stiles, Radio Host Who Kept the Oldies New, Is Dead at 87
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The New York Times article (March 12, 2011)
Darrall Imhoff, a Decorated Basketball Center, Dies at 78
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The New York Times article (July 3, 2017)
Darrell Royal, Football Coach at Texas, Dies at 88
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The New York Times article (November 8, 2012)
Daryle Lamonica, Hard-Throwing Quarterback, Is Dead at 80
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The New York Times article (April 21, 2022)
Dave Boswell, Pitcher Who Fought Billy Martin, Dies at 67
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The New York Times article (June 14, 2012)
Dave Gavitt, Founding Force of the Big East Conference, Dies at 73
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The New York Times article (September 18, 2011)
Dave Hill, Outspoken PGA Tour Pro, Dies at 74
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The New York Times article (September 30, 2011)
Dave Stallworth, Bulwark for Knicks’ First N.B.A. Title, Dies at 75
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The New York Times article (March 17, 2017)
David Dolby, Hero in Vietnam Battle, Dies at 64
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The New York Times article (August 14, 2010)
David F. Dixon, Force Behind Saints and Superdome, Dies at 87
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The New York Times article (August 10, 2010)
David Pearson, ‘Silver Fox’ of Stock Car Racing, Dies at 83
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David Thatcher, Part of ’42 Doolittle Raid on Japan, Dies at 94
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The New York Times article (June 22, 2016)
Deacon Jones Dies at 74; Made Quarterback Sack Brutal and Enthralling
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The New York Times article (June 5, 2013)
Dean Meminger, Who Helped Knicks to a Title, Dies at 65
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The New York Times article (August 24, 2013)
Del Crandall, All-Star Catcher With Champion Braves, Dies at 91
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The New York Times article (May 6, 2021)
Del Shofner, Master Pass Receiver With the Giants, Dies at 85
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The New York Times article (March 12, 2020)
Dennis Johnson, 52, N.B.A. Defensive Wizard, Dies
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The New York Times article (February 23, 2007)
Dick Allen, 78, Dies; Baseball Slugger Withstood Bigotry
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The New York Times article (December 7, 2020)
Dick Butkus, Fearsome Hall of Fame Linebacker, Is Dead at 80
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The New York Times article (October 5, 2023)
Dick Groat, Hoops Whiz Who Became a Star Shortstop, Dies at 92
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The New York Times article (April 27, 2023)
Dick McAuliffe, Stalwart of ’68 Tigers, Dies at 76
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The New York Times article (May 18, 2016)
Dick Modzelewski, Key Lineman in a Vaunted Giants Defense, Dies at 87
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The New York Times article (October 20, 2018)
Dick Savitt Dies at 95; Won Australian and Wimbledon Tennis Titles in 1951
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The New York Times article (January 6, 2023)
Dick Williams, Hall of Fame Manager, Dies at 82
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The New York Times article (July 8, 2011)
Dickie Moore, a Feisty Piece of a Canadiens Dynasty, Dies at 84
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The New York Times article (December 21, 2015)
Dicky Maegle Dies at 86; Football Star Remembered for a Bizarre Tackle
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The New York Times article (July 8, 2021)
Doc Blanchard, Army’s Mr. Inside, Is Dead at 84
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The New York Times article (April 20, 2009)
Dock Ellis, All-Star Pitcher Who Overcame Longtime Addictions, Dies at 63
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The New York Times article (December 21, 2008)
Dolph Schayes, a Bridge to Modern Basketball, Is Dead at 87
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The New York Times article (December 11, 2015)
Dom DiMaggio Dies at 92; Played in His Brother’s Shadow
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The New York Times article (May 9, 2009)
Don Bragg, Olympic Pole-Vault Champion, Is Dead at 83
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Don Cardwell, 72, Pitcher for 1969 Mets, Is Dead
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The New York Times article (January 16, 2008)
Don Chandler, Standout Kicker in N.F.L., Dies at 76
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The New York Times article (August 13, 2011)
Don Cherry, Singer by Night and Golfer by Day, Is Dead at 94
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Don Coryell, Innovator in N.F.L.’s Passing Game, Dies at 85
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The New York Times article (July 3, 2010)
Don Demeter, a Dodger Star of the Future Who Wasn’t, Dies at 86
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Don Denkinger, 86, Top Umpire Remembered for Botched Call, Dies
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The New York Times article (May 14, 2023)
Don Gutteridge, 96, Player for Famed St. Louis Teams, Is Dead
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The New York Times article (September 10, 2008)
Don Haskins, Barrier-Breaking Coach, Is Dead at 78
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The New York Times article (September 8, 2008)
Don Herbert, ‘Mr. Wizard’ to Science Buffs, Dies at 89
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The New York Times article (June 13, 2007)
Don January, Who Won the 1967 P.G.A. Title, Is Dead at 93
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The New York Times article (May 7, 2023)
Don Larsen, Yankee Who Pitched Only Perfect Game in World Series, Dies at 90
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Don Maynard, Hall of Fame Receiver for Champion Jets, Dies at 86
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The New York Times article (January 10, 2022)
Don Meyer, a Coach With 923 Victories, Is Dead at 69
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The New York Times article (May 19, 2014)
Don Mueller, Giants Outfielder, Is Dead at 84
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The New York Times article (December 31, 2011)
Don Raleigh, All-Star Center for Rangers, Dies at 86
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The New York Times article (August 24, 2012)
Don Zimmer, Who Lived Baseball for 66 Years, Dies at 83
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The New York Times article (June 4, 2014)
Donald Lopez, 84, World War II Pilot and Smithsonian Official, Dies
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The New York Times article (March 8, 2008)
Donald Rudolph, 85, Medal of Honor Winner, Dies
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The New York Times article (May 30, 2006)
Doris Sams, Pro Baseball Star, Dies at 85
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The New York Times article (July 2, 2012)
Dottie Collins, 84, Star Pitcher of Women’s Baseball League, Dies
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The New York Times article (August 17, 2008)
Doug Atkins, a Feared Hall of Fame Pass Rusher, Dies at 85
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The New York Times article (December 31, 2015)
Doug Ford, Oldest Masters Champion, Dies at 95
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The New York Times article (May 15, 2018)
Doug Harvey, Hall of Fame Umpire Players Called God, Dies at 87
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The New York Times article (January 14, 2018)
Doug Sanders, ‘Peacock of the Fairways,’ Dies at 86
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The New York Times article (April 12, 2020)
Dow Finsterwald, Golfer Known for Some Close Calls, Dies at 93
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The New York Times article (November 5, 2022)
Dr. Yutaka Yoshida, a U.S. War Hero of Japanese Descent, Dies at 104
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The New York Times article (October 13, 2016)
Drew Hill, Receiver for Run-and-Shoot Oilers, Dies at 54
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The New York Times article (March 21, 2011)
Duke Snider, a Prince of New York’s Golden Age of Baseball, Dies at 84
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The New York Times article (February 28, 2011)
Dwight Clark, 61, Dies; Made a Touchdown Catch for the Ages
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Earl L. Butz, Secretary Felled by Racial Remark, Is Dead at 98
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The New York Times article (February 4, 2008)
Earl Lloyd, N.B.A.’s First Black Player, Dies at 86
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The New York Times article (February 27, 2015)
Earl Morrall Is Dead at 79; Led 2 Teams to Super Bowl
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The New York Times article (April 25, 2014)
Earnie Shavers, Hard-Punching Heavyweight, Is Dead at 78
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The New York Times article (September 3, 2022)
Ed Modzelewski, Fullback for Maryland and the Browns, Dies at 86
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The New York Times article (March 6, 2015)
Ed Sprinkle, Defensive End Known for Violent Play, Dies at 90
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The New York Times article (August 1, 2014)
Ed Stevens, a Dodger Replaced by Jackie Robinson, Dies at 87
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The New York Times article (July 27, 2012)
Eddie Basinski, Who Played Both the Infield and the Fiddle, Dies at 99
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The New York Times article (January 14, 2022)
Eddie O’Brien, Who Played for Pirates With His Twin, Dies at 83
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The New York Times article (March 6, 2014)
Eddie Robinson, Baseball Lifer Who Outlived His Peers, Dies at 100
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The New York Times article (October 5, 2021)
Eddie Shack, Feisty Wing for Powerful Maple Leafs, Dies at 83
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The New York Times article (July 27, 2020)
Eddie Sutton, 84, Winning Basketball Coach at Four Schools, Dies
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The New York Times article (May 25, 2020)
Edgar D. Mitchell, Sixth Moonwalking Astronaut, Dies at 85
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The New York Times article (February 6, 2016)
Edgar Laprade, Center and Gentleman on the Ice, Dies at 94
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The New York Times article (April 29, 2014)
Edgar Ray Killen, Convicted in ’64 Killings of Rights Workers, Dies at 92
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The New York Times article (January 12, 2018)
Edith Shain, Who Said Famous Kiss Came Her Way, Dies at 91
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The New York Times article (June 24, 2010)
Edward D. Shames, Last Living ‘Band of Brothers’ Officer, Dies at 99
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The New York Times article (December 24, 2021)
Edward Feightner, Test Pilot and World War II Ace, Dies at 100
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The New York Times article (April 4, 2020)
Edwin A. Shuman III, Former Prisoner of War Who Defied Hanoi Hilton Guards, Dies at 82
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The New York Times article (December 25, 2013)
Edwin O. Guthman, 89, Editor, Dies
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The New York Times article (September 2, 2008)
Elden Auker, 95, Pitcher Known for Submarine Style, Dies
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The New York Times article (August 5, 2006)
Elgin Baylor, Acrobatic Hall of Famer in N.B.A., Dies at 86
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The New York Times article (March 22, 2021)
Emile Francis Dies at 95; Rebuilt N.H.L.’s Rangers as Coach and G.M.
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The New York Times article (February 20, 2022)
Eric Gregg, Umpire Who Battled Weight Problems, Dies at 55
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The New York Times article (June 6, 2006)
Erich Barnes, Star Defensive Back for the 1960s Giants, Dies at 86
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The New York Times article (May 4, 2022)
Ernest Medina, Army Captain Acquitted in My Lai Massacre, Dies at 81
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The New York Times article (May 13, 2018)
Ernestine Bayer, 97, Pioneer in Rowing, Dies
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The New York Times article (September 29, 2006)
Ernie Banks, the Eternally Hopeful Mr. Cub, Dies at 83
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The New York Times article (January 25, 2015)
Ernie Vandeweghe, Knick and Physician, Dies at 86
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The New York Times article (November 10, 2014)
Eugene B. Fluckey, 93, a Top Sub Commander, Is Dead
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The New York Times article (July 2, 2007)
Eva Kor, Survivor of Twin Experiments at Auschwitz, Dies at 85
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Ferdie Pacheco, ‘Fight Doctor’ for Muhammad Ali, Dies at 89
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The New York Times article (November 16, 2017)
Floyd Little, Star Running Back for Syracuse and Broncos, Dies at 78
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The New York Times article (January 3, 2021)
Floyd M. Boring, Agent Who Guarded 5 Presidents, Is Dead at 92
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The New York Times article (February 7, 2008)
Flynn Robinson, Scorer on Dominant N.B.A. Club, Dies at 72
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The New York Times article (May 25, 2013)
Forest Evashevski, Who Coached Iowa to Two Rose Bowl Titles, Dies at 91
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The New York Times article (November 3, 2009)
Forrest Gregg, Iron Man Lineman for Lombardi’s Packers, Dies at 85
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Francis Currey, Who at 19 Was a Hero in Battle, Dies at 94
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Frank Borman, Astronaut Who Led First Orbit of the Moon, Dies at 95
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The New York Times article (November 9, 2023)
Frank Buckles, Last World War I Doughboy, Is Dead at 110
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The New York Times article (March 1, 2011)
Frank Cashen, Who Turned Lowly Mets Into Swaggering Champions, Dies at 88
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The New York Times article (July 1, 2014)
Frank Chirkinian, the Father of Televised Golf, Dies at 84
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The New York Times article (March 6, 2011)
Frank Field, Who Brought Expertise to TV Weathercasting, Dies at 100
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The New York Times article (July 2, 2023)
Frank Howard, Towering Slugger Whose Homers Were, Too, Dies at 87
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The New York Times article (October 30, 2023)
Frank Jobe, Surgeon Who Saved Pitchers’ Careers, Dies at 88
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The New York Times article (March 7, 2014)
Frank Kush, Hall of Fame Coach of Arizona State, Dies at 88
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The New York Times article (June 23, 2017)
Frank Ramsey, First Among ‘Sixth Men’ in the N.B.A., Dies at 86
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The New York Times article (July 8, 2018)
Frank Robinson, Hall of Fame Slugger and First Black Manager, Dies at 83
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Frank Stranahan, Top Amateur Golfer and Ardent Fitness Advocate, Dies at 90
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The New York Times article (June 28, 2013)
Frank Thomas, Power-Hitting Original Met, Dies at 93
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The New York Times article (January 16, 2023)
Frank Torre, Inspiration to a Yankees Manager, Dies at 82
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The New York Times article (September 15, 2014)
Frank Tripucka, 85, a Star at Notre Dame, Is Dead
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The New York Times article (September 15, 2013)
Fred Ascani, Who Flew Supersonic Jets, Is Dead at 92
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The New York Times article (April 14, 2010)
Fred Christensen, 84, U.S. Ace in Europe in World War II, Dies
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The New York Times article (April 13, 2006)
Gail Halvorsen, ‘Candy Bomber’ in Berlin Airlift, Dies at 101
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The New York Times article (February 17, 2022)
Gardnar Mulloy, a Tennis Champion Who Later Championed Senior Tennis, Dies at 102
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The New York Times article (November 15, 2016)
Gary Carter, Star Catcher Who Helped Mets to Series Title, Dies at 57
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The New York Times article (February 16, 2012)
Gay Culverhouse,Who Helped Injured Football Players, Dies at 73
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The New York Times article (July 2, 2020)
Gaylord Perry, Hall of Fame Pitcher With a Doctoring Touch, Dies at 84
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The New York Times article (December 1, 2022)
Gen. David C. Jones, Former Chairman of Joint Chiefs, Dies at 92
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The New York Times article (August 15, 2013)
Gen. Frederick Kroesen, 97, Dies; Survived a Terrorist Attack
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The New York Times article (May 6, 2020)
Gene Fullmer, a Brawling Middleweight Champion, Dies at 83
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The New York Times article (April 30, 2015)
Gene Littler, Golfer With a Gorgeous Swing, Dies at 88
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Gene Mako, Tennis Champion, Dies at 97
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The New York Times article (June 18, 2013)
Gene Michael, Whose Yankee Teams Won 4 World Series, Dies at 79
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The New York Times article (September 7, 2017)
Gene Rossides, 92, Dies; Led Columbia to Historic Upset of Army
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The New York Times article (May 18, 2020)
Gene Shue, All-Star and Longtime N.B.A. Coach, Dies at 90
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The New York Times article (April 4, 2022)
Geoff Fisken, New Zealand Sheep Farmer and Scourge of Japanese Pilots, Dies at 96
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The New York Times article (July 17, 2011)
George Andrie, Pillar of Cowboys’ Doomsday Defense, Dies at 78
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George Armstrong, Who Led Toronto to 4 Stanley Cup Titles, Dies at 90
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The New York Times article (January 24, 2021)
George Kell, 86, Tigers’ Hall of Famer and Broadcaster, Is Dead
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The New York Times article (March 25, 2009)
George Kerchner, Led a D-Day Maneuver, Dies at 93
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The New York Times article (March 14, 2012)
George Kissell, 88, Dies; Taught the Techniques of Baseball
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The New York Times article (October 9, 2008)
George Ratterman, Football Star and Sheriff, Dies at 80
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The New York Times article (November 10, 2007)
George Sakato, 94, Dies; Awarded Medal of Honor Long After It Was Denied
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The New York Times article (December 4, 2015)
George Scott, Slugger Who Boomed ‘Taters’ in Fenway, Dies at 69
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The New York Times article (July 30, 2013)
George Shuba, 89, Dies; Handshake Heralded Racial Tolerance in Baseball
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The New York Times article (October 1, 2014)
George Vujnovich is Dead at 96; Led War Rescue
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The New York Times article (April 30, 2012)
Georgia Frontiere, 80, First Female N.F.L. Owner, Is Dead
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The New York Times article (January 19, 2008)
Gerald Astor, 81, Writer on Americans in Combat, Dies
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The New York Times article (January 4, 2008)
Gertrude Schimmel, First Female New York Police Chief, Dies at 96
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The New York Times article (May 13, 2015)
Gil Clancy, Boxing Manager and Trainer, Dies at 88
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The New York Times article (April 1, 2011)
Gil McDougald, Ex-Yankee, Dies at 82
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The New York Times article (November 30, 2010)
Gino Cappelletti, Versatile Boston Patriots Star, Dies at 89
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The New York Times article (May 12, 2022)
Glenn Davis, Who Won 3 Olympic Golds in Track, Dies at 74
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The New York Times article (January 31, 2009)
Glenn Marlin Sundby, Acrobat and Gymnastics Pioneer, Dies at 87
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The New York Times article (March 23, 2009)
Glenn Marlin Sundby, Acrobat and Gymnastics Pioneer, Dies at 87
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The New York Times article (March 24, 2009)
Gloria Connors, 82, Who Fueled Son’s Tennis Drive, Is Dead
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The New York Times article (January 13, 2007)
Glynn S. Lunney Dies at 84; Oversaw NASA Flights From Mission Control
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The New York Times article (March 27, 2021)
Gordie Howe, Mr. Hockey for the Red Wings, Dies at 88
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The New York Times article (June 10, 2016)
Gordon Hirabayashi, World War II Internment Opponent, Dies at 93
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The New York Times article (January 4, 2012)
Greg Lee, a Key Member of Two U.C.L.A. Title-Winners, Dies at 70
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The New York Times article (September 25, 2022)
Guido Badano, Officer in the Andrea Doria Crash, Dies at 92
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The New York Times article (November 22, 2019)
Gus Mortson, Scrappy All-Star for Toronto N.H.L. Champions, Dies at 90
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The New York Times article (August 12, 2015)
Hal Greer, Hall of Fame Jump Shooter for 76ers, Is Dead at 81
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Ham Richardson, 73, a Star in Tennis Despite Diabetes, Is Dead
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The New York Times article (November 8, 2006)
Harland Svare, 89, Giants Linebacker and Young Head Coach, Dies
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The New York Times article (April 27, 2020)
Harlon Hill, N.F.L. Star and Trophy Name, Dies at 80
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The New York Times article (March 26, 2013)
Harmon Killebrew, Hall of Fame Slugger for the Minnesota Twins, Dies at 74
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The New York Times article (May 18, 2011)
Harry Howell, Star Defenseman With Rangers for 17 Years, Dies at 86
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The New York Times article (March 10, 2019)
Harry Kalas, Popular Voice of Phillies, Dies at 73
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The New York Times article (April 14, 2009)
Harry W. O. Kinnard, Who Said One Word Would Do, Dies at 93
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The New York Times article (January 11, 2009)
Harvey Pollack, Inventive Statistician in N.B.A. From Day 1, Dies at 93
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The New York Times article (June 25, 2015)
Henri Richard, Hall of Fame Center for Montreal Canadiens, Dies at 84
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The New York Times article (March 6, 2020)
Henry Carr, Olympic Sprinter and a Football Giant, Dies at 73
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The New York Times article (June 8, 2015)
Henry Lafont, Pilot, Dies at 91; Fought in Battle of Britain
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The New York Times article (December 18, 2011)
Henry Parham, Who Fought in a Black Unit on D-Day, Dies at 99
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The New York Times article (July 11, 2021)
Herb Adderley, a Packers Hall of Fame Cornerback, Dies at 81
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The New York Times article (October 30, 2020)
Herb Score, 75, Indians Pitcher Derailed by Line Drive, Dies
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The New York Times article (November 12, 2008)
Herbert Keppler, 82, Dies; Covered Photo Gadgetry With Folksy Style
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The New York Times article (January 11, 2008)
Hershel Williams, a Hero in the Battle for Iwo Jima, Dies at 98
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The New York Times article (June 29, 2022)
Hiroshi Miyamura, Medal of Honor Winner in Korean War, Dies at 97
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The New York Times article (November 30, 2022)
Hobie Landrith, the First New York Met, Dies at 93
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The New York Times article (April 9, 2023)
Hootie Johnson, Who Opposed Letting Women Into Augusta National, Dies at 86
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The New York Times article (July 16, 2017)
Howard (Hopalong) Cassady, Speedy Heisman Winner, Dies at 85
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The New York Times article (September 20, 2019)
Howard Komives, Ex-Knick, Dies at 67
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The New York Times article (March 24, 2009)
Howard Schnellenberger, College Coach Who Built Winners, Dies at 87
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The New York Times article (March 27, 2021)
Howard Unruh, 88, Dies; Killed 13 of His Neighbors in Camden in 1949
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The New York Times article (October 20, 2009)
Howie Meeker, Hockey Star and Colorful Broadcaster, Dies at 97
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The New York Times article (November 8, 2020)
Hugh McElhenny, Elusive Hall of Fame Halfback, Is Dead at 93
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The New York Times article (June 23, 2022)
Irene Morgan Kirkaldy, 90, Rights Pioneer, Dies
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The New York Times article (August 13, 2007)
Irv Noren, a Bridge Between DiMaggio and Mantle, Dies at 94
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Irving Mondschein, Decathlete, Coach and Track Patriarch, Dies at 91
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The New York Times article (June 7, 2015)
Irwin Dambrot Dies at 81; Caught in Gambling Scandal
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The New York Times article (January 23, 2010)
Iva Toguri D’Aquino, Known as Tokyo Rose and Later Convicted of Treason, Dies at 90
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The New York Times article (September 28, 2006)
Jabir Herbert Muhammad, Who Managed Muhammad Ali, Dies at 79
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The New York Times article (August 30, 2008)
Jack Broughton, 89, Dies; Pilot in Vietnam Turned Critic of Leaders
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The New York Times article (October 30, 2014)
Jack Butler, an Undrafted Football Hall of Famer, Dies at 85
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The New York Times article (May 13, 2013)
Jack Fleck, Who Stole Hogan’s Moment at 1955 U.S. Open, Dies at 92
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The New York Times article (March 23, 2014)
Jack Hamilton, Who Hurled a Fateful Pitch, Dies at 79
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The New York Times article (February 27, 2018)
Jack Kraft, Villanova Basketball Coach, Dies at 93
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The New York Times article (August 30, 2014)
Jack Kramer, 88, Champion, Promoter and Powerful Force in Tennis, Is Dead
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The New York Times article (September 14, 2009)
Jack LaLanne, Founder of Modern Fitness Movement, Dies at 96
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The New York Times article (January 23, 2011)
Jack Pardee, a Star at Texas A&M and an N.F.L. Coach, Dies at 76
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The New York Times article (April 3, 2013)
Jack Ramsay, Who Led Blazers to 1977 N.B.A. Title, Dies at 89
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The New York Times article (April 29, 2014)
Jack Whitaker, Emmy-Winning Sportscaster, Dies at 95
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Jake LaMotta, ‘Raging Bull’ in and Out of the Ring, Dies at 95
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The New York Times article (September 20, 2017)
James A. Hood, Student Who Challenged Segregation, Dies at 70
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The New York Times article (January 21, 2013)
James A. McDivitt, Commander in Early NASA Triumphs, Is Dead at 93
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The New York Times article (October 17, 2022)
James Holloway III, 97, Dies; Navy Chief Under Three Presidents
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James J. Kilpatrick, Conservative Voice in Print and on TV, Dies at 89
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The New York Times article (August 17, 2010)
James Leeson Jr. Dies at 79; Taped Execution Scene
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The New York Times article (May 8, 2010)
James Nicholas, 85, Leader in Treating Sports Injuries, Dies
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The New York Times article (July 17, 2006)
James Swett, Who Downed 7 Planes in Attack, Dies at 88
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The New York Times article (January 26, 2009)
James Swindal, 88, Pilot of Kennedy's Presidential Plane, Dies
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The New York Times article (May 1, 2006)
James Vaught, Who Led Iran Hostage Mission, Dies at 86
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The New York Times article (September 30, 2013)
Jan Kemp Dies at 59; Exposed Fraud in Grades of Players
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The New York Times article (December 12, 2008)
Jay Johnstone, Major League Outfielder and Prankster, Dies at 74
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The New York Times article (September 29, 2020)
Jerry Buss, Lakers Owner and Innovator, Dies at 80
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The New York Times article (February 18, 2013)
Jerry Krause, Who Gave Michael Jordan His Supporting Cast, Dies at 77
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The New York Times article (March 21, 2017)
Jerry Lumpe, Infielder for Yankees in 2 World Series, Dies at 81
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The New York Times article (August 20, 2014)
Jerry Remy, Red Sox Player and Longtime Commentator, Dies at 68
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The New York Times article (October 31, 2021)
Jerry Sloan, Hall of Fame N.B.A. Guard and Coach, Dies at 78
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The New York Times article (May 22, 2020)
Jerry Tarkanian, 84, N.C.A.A. Foe and College Basketball Force, Dies
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The New York Times article (February 12, 2015)
Jerry Wolman, Eagles and Flyers Owner, Dies at 86
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The New York Times article (August 8, 2013)
Jerry Yellin, 93, Dies; Flew the Last World War II Combat Mission
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The New York Times article (December 24, 2017)
Jesus Alou, Youngest in Trio of Baseball-Playing Brothers, Dies at 80
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The New York Times article (March 12, 2023)
Jim Bunning, Hall of Fame Pitcher and Blunt-Spoken Senator, Dies at 85
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The New York Times article (May 27, 2017)
Jim Delsing, 80, Pinch-Runner for Midget in Baseball Stunt, Dies
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The New York Times article (May 9, 2006)
Jim Fassel, Who Coached the Giants to the Super Bowl, Dies at 71
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The New York Times article (June 8, 2021)
Jim Hickman, Slugger for Expansion Mets and All-Star with Cubs, Dies at 79
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The New York Times article (June 26, 2016)
Jim Huber, Sports Broadcaster and Essayist, Is Dead at 67
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The New York Times article (January 6, 2012)
Jim Hudson, Who Intercepted Pass to Help Jets Win Title, Dies at 70
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The New York Times article (June 29, 2013)
Jim Johnson, Innovative Defensive Assistant in the N.F.L., Dies at 68
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The New York Times article (July 30, 2009)
Jim Lemon, 78, Outfielder, Is Dead; Earned Visit With Eisenhower
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The New York Times article (May 17, 2006)
Jim Shoulders, a Tenacious Rodeo Champion, Dies at 79
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The New York Times article (June 22, 2007)
Jim Taylor, Hall of Fame Fullback for the Green Bay Packers, Dies at 83
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The New York Times article (October 13, 2018)
Jimmy Ellis, a Boxer Long in Ali’s Shadow, Dies at 74
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The New York Times article (May 7, 2014)
Jimmy James, P.O.W. Plotter of Escapes, Is Dead at 92
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The New York Times article (January 31, 2008)
Jimmy Orr, a Favorite Target of the Colts’ Unitas, Dies at 85
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The New York Times article (October 29, 2020)
Jimmy Piersall, Whose Mental Illness Was Portrayed in ‘Fear Strikes Out,’ Dies at 87
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The New York Times article (June 4, 2017)
Jimmy Walker, 63, Star Guard at Providence and in N.B.A., Dies
⬇️
The New York Times article (July 4, 2007)
Joe Aceti, Director Who Shaped TV Sports, Dies at 76
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The New York Times article (October 11, 2011)
Joe B. Hall, Longtime Kentucky Men’s Basketball Coach, Dies at 93
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The New York Times article (January 15, 2022)
Joe Burk, 93, Won Honors on Thames and in Pacific, Is Dead
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The New York Times article (January 22, 2008)
Joe Garagiola, a Catcher Who Called a Better Game on TV, Is Dead at 90
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The New York Times article (March 24, 2016)
Joe Gardi, Jets Assistant Who Guided Hofstra’s Rise, Dies at 71
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The New York Times article (June 7, 2010)
Joe Goldstein, Dogged New York Sports Promoter, Dies at 81
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The New York Times article (February 16, 2009)
Joe Kapp, Quarterback Who Led Vikings to Super Bowl IV, Dies at 85
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The New York Times article (May 9, 2023)
Joe L. Brown, Built Pirates’ Championship Teams, Dies at 91
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Joe Niekro, 61, a Master of the Knuckleball, Is Dead
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Joe Nuxhall, Modern Baseball’s Youngest Player, Is Dead at 79
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Joe Perry, 49ers Hall of Fame Fullback, Dies at 84
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Joe Restic, 85, an Innovator in Football at Harvard, Dies
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Joe Rosenthal, 94, Photographer at Iwo Jima, Dies
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Joe Steffy, Blocker for Stars at West Point, Dies at 85
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Joe Walton, Giants Star Who Found Futility as Jets Coach, Dies at 85
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Joey Giardello, Middleweight Champion, Is Dead at 78
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John Babcock, Last Canadian World War I Veteran, Dies at 109
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John Chaney, Hall of Fame Temple Basketball Coach, Dies at 89
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John Cullen, Coast Guardsman Who Detected Spies, Dies at 90
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The New York Times article (September 3, 2011)
John Eisenhower, Military Historian and Son of the President, Dies at 91
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John F. Baker Jr., Who Saved 8 G.I.’s in 1966, Dies at 66
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John Ferguson, 68, Coach and Feisty Hockey Enforcer, Dies
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John Finn, Medal of Honor Winner, Dies at 100
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John Freeborn, British Fighter Pilot, Dies at 90
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John Hadl, Standout Quarterback of the A.F.L., Dies at 82
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John Hawk, Hero of Normandy Battle, Dies at 89
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John Henry Johnson Dies at 81; Inspired Fear on the Field
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John K. Singlaub, 100, General Who Clashed With Jimmy Carter, Dies
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John Konrads, ‘Wonder Boy’ Olympian Swimmer, Dies at 78
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John Kundla, Winning Coach of Fledgling Lakers, Dies at 101
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John L. Keenan, Who Led the ‘Son of Sam’ Manhunt, Dies at 99
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John Mackey Dies at 69; Helped Revolutionize N.F.L.
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John McVay, Key Figure in the Making of a 49ers Dynasty, Dies at 91
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John Muckler, Coach of an N.H.L. Dynasty, Dies at 86
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John Myers, 96, World War II Test Pilot, Is Dead
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John P. Henebry, Innovative Combat Pilot, Dies at 89
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John Pont, Who Coached Indiana to Rose Bowl, Dies at 80
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John R. Branca, Advocate for Boxers, Dies at 86
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John Severson, Surfer Who Illustrated Allure of Waves, Dies at 83
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The New York Times article (May 28, 2017)
John Surtees, Two- and Four-Wheel Racing Champion, Dies at 83
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John Thompson, Hall of Fame Basketball Coach, Dies at 78
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John Woodward, Leader of British Navy in Falkland Islands War, Dies at 81
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John Young, Who Led First Space Shuttle Mission, Dies at 87
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Johnny Antonelli, Star Pitcher for the Giants, Dies at 89
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Johnny Bower, Oldest Full-Time N.H.L. Goalie, Dies at 93
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Johnny Green, Jumpin��� Knicks All-Star, Dies at 89
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Johnny Johnson, the Last World War II ‘Dambuster,’ Dies at 101
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Johnny Lujack, a Star Quarterback at Notre Dame, Dies at 98
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Johnny Pesky, Red Sox Fixture, Dies at 92
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Johnny Podres, Series Star, Dies at 75
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Johnny Sain, 89, Who Inspired Baseball Rhyme, Dies
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Johnny Wilson, N.H.L. Star, Dies at 82; Held Consecutive-Game Record
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Jose Lima, Colorful and Popular Pitcher, Dies at 37
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Joseph Hazelwood, Captain of the Exxon Valdez, Is Dead at 75
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Joseph Kittinger, a Record-Setter High in the Skies, Dies at 94
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The New York Times article (December 9, 2022)
José Torres, 72, Boxing Hall of Famer and Official, Dies
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João Havelange, Who Built and Ruled World Soccer With Firm Hand, Dies at 100
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Julia Ruth Stevens, Babe Ruth’s Daughter, Dies at 102
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Junior Johnson, Good-Old-Boy Auto Racing Star, Is Dead at 88
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Jupp Derwall, Former Coach of West German Soccer Team, Dies at 80
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The New York Times article (June 29, 2007)
K.C. Jones, Celtics Standout as Player and Coach, Dies at 88
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Kathy Whitworth, Record-Holder for U.S. Golf Wins, Dies at 83
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Kay Yow, Hall of Fame Women’s Basketball Coach, Dies at 66
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Keith Jackson, Voice of College Football, Dies at 89
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The New York Times article (January 13, 2018)
Ken Behring, Former Seattle Seahawks Owner, Dies at 91
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The New York Times article (June 30, 2019)
Ken Hechler, West Virginia Populist and Coal Miners’ Champion, Dies at 102
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The New York Times article (December 11, 2016)
Ken Mattingly, Astronaut Bumped From Apollo 13, Is Dead at 87
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Ken McIntyre, 63, Who Won 2 Titles for St. John's, Dies
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The New York Times article (June 9, 2006)
Ken Norton, a Championship Fighter Who Broke Ali’s Jaw, Is Dead at 70
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Ken Stabler, Quarterback Who Led Raiders to Title, Dies at 69
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Ken Venturi, U.S. Open Golf Champion and Broadcaster, Dies at 82
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Kenneth Rowe, Who Defected From North Korea With His Jet, Dies at 90
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Kenneth Taylor, 86, a Key Pilot at Pearl Harbor, Dies
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Kermit Tyler, Player of a Fateful, if Minor, Role in Pearl Harbor Attack, Dies at 96
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Killer Kowalski, Wrestler, Dies at 81
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Kurt Thomas, Trailblazing Champion Gymnast, Dies at 64
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LaMarr Hoyt, Pitcher Whose Star Shone Brightly but Briefly, Dies at 66
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LaVell Edwards, Coach Who Led B.Y.U. to a Football Title, Dies at 86
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Lamar Lundy, Lineman on the Rams’ Fearsome Foursome, Dies at 71
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Larry Jansen, Giants Pitcher, Dies at 89
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Larry Kwong, 94, Dies; N.H.L.’s First Player of Asian Descent
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Larry Morris, ’63 Title Game Star, Dies at 79
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Larry Sherry, 71, M.V.P. of 1959 World Series, Is Dead
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LeRoy Ellis, a Star Big Man at St. John’s, Dies at 72
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LeRoy T. Walker, a Pioneer of U.S. Olympics, Dies at 93
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Lee A. Archer Jr., Tuskegee Fighter Pilot, Dies at 90
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Lee Davenport Dies at 95; Developed Battlefront Radar
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Lee Elder, Who Broke a Golf Color Barrier, Dies at 87
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Lee MacPhail, Executive Who Led American League, Dies at 95
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Lee Roy Selmon, Buccaneer Cornerstone, Dies at 56
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Lem Johns, Who Guarded Johnson in Dallas, Dies at 88
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The New York Times article (May 12, 2014)
Len Chappell, 77, College All-American and N.B.A. All-Star, Dies
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Len Dawson, Who Took Kansas City to a Championship, Dies at 87
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The New York Times article (August 24, 2022)
Lennart Bergelin, Who Guided Borg to Greatness, Is Dead at 83
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Lennie Merullo, the Last Cub to Play in a World Series, Dies at 98
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Lennie Rosenbluth, Who Led North Carolina to a Title, Dies at 89
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Leo Thorsness, Decorated Veteran Held Captive With McCain, Dies at 85
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Leon Spinks, Boxer Who Took Ali’s Crown and Lost It, Dies at 67
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Les Keiter, Announcer Who Recreated Giants Games, Dies at 89
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Lester Rodney, Early Voice in Fight Against Racism in Sports, Dies at 98
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Lester Tenney, 96, Dies; Faced Japan’s Brutality and Won Its Apologies
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Lewis A. Yocum Dies at 65; Repaired Arms and Careers in Baseball
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Lindy Infante, Head Coach Who Led Packers’ Revival, Dies at 75
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The New York Times article (October 9, 2015)
Lou Brissie, an All-Star and War Hero, Dies at 89
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The New York Times article (November 27, 2013)
Lou Brock, Baseball Hall of Famer Known for Stealing Bases, Dies at 81
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Lou Duva, Boxing Promoter, Manager and Trainer, Dies at 94
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The New York Times article (March 8, 2017)
Lou Saban, a Well-Traveled Coach, Is Dead at 87
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Louise Brough Clapp, Tennis Champion at Midcentury, Dies at 90
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Luis Olmo, a Pioneering Puerto Rican Baseball Player, Dies at 97
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The New York Times article (May 2, 2017)
Malcolm Glazer, Owner of Buccaneers and Manchester United, Is Dead at 85
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Malcolm Toon Made Waves as a Diplomat, but His Death Went Largely Unreported
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Marcel Albert, Air Ace of France in World War II, Dies at 92
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Maria Bueno, Brazilian Tennis Star Who Reigned Over 1960s, Dies at 78
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Marilynn Smith, an L.P.G.A. Founder and Tour Champion, Is Dead at 89
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Mario Gonzalez, Father of Golf in Brazil, Is Dead at 96
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Marlene Bauer Hagge, Last of the L.P.G.A.’s Founders, Dies at 89
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The New York Times article (May 17, 2023)
Martin Sheets, Who Shone at the Special Olympics, Dies at 62
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Marty Adler, Curator of the Brooklyn Dodgers’ Legacy, Dies at 76
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Marty Marion, Cardinals’s Slick-Fielding Shortstop, Dies at 93
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Marty Schottenheimer, 77, Winning N.F.L. Coach With Four Teams, Dies
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Marv Kessler, Coach and Basketball Instructor, Dies at 80
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Marv Rotblatt, Pitcher Celebrated Through Softball Marathon, Dies at 85
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The New York Times article (July 23, 2013)
Marvelous Marvin Hagler, Middleweight Champion of the 1980s, Dies at 66
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Marvin Webster, Basketball’s Human Eraser, Dies at 56
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Maurice Lucas, Bruising Forward for Trail Blazers, Dies at 58
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Maury Wills, Master of the Stolen Base, Is Dead at 89
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Max Fuchs, G.I. Cantor in Historic Battlefield Service, Is Dead at 96
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The New York Times article (July 4, 2018)
Max Lanier, 91, Who Challenged Baseball’s Reserve Clause, Is Dead
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The New York Times article (February 9, 2007)
Mel Daniels, Prolific Rebounder on the Indiana Pacers in the 1970s, Dies at 71
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The New York Times article (November 1, 2015)
Mel Hutchins, B.Y.U. All-American and N.B.A. All-Star, Dies at 90
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Mel Stottlemyre, Yankees’ Ace During Lean Years, Dies at 77
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Merlin Olsen, Football Star, Commentator and Actor, Dies at 69
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The New York Times article (March 12, 2010)
Michael Collins, ‘Third Man’ of the Moon Landing, Dies at 90
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Michael Cronan, Who Gave TiVo and Kindle Their Names, Dies at 61
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Michael Daly, 83, Dies; Won Medal of Honor
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Michael Heisley, Who Rebuilt N.B.A.’s Grizzlies, Dies at 77
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Michael Weiner, Peacemaking Leader of Baseball Union, Dies at 51
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Mick Tingelhoff, Vikings Hall of Fame Center, Dies at 81
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Mickey Vernon, a Star for a Lackluster Franchise, Is Dead at 90
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Mickey Wright, One of the Greatest Players in Women’s Golf, Dies at 85
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Miep Gies, Protector of Anne Frank, Dies at 100
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Mike Bossy, Hall of Famer on Champion Islander Teams, Dies at 65
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Mike Cuellar, Star Pitcher for Orioles, Dies at 72
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Mike East, Who Lowered U.S. Flag in Havana in 1961, Dies at 81
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Mike Flanagan, Former Orioles Pitching Star, Dies at 59
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Mike Ilitch, Little Caesars Founder and Detroit Sports Owner, Dies at 87
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Mike Marshall, 78, First Relief Pitcher to Win Cy Young Award, Dies
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Mike McCormack, Hall of Fame Browns Lineman, Dies at 83
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Mike McCormick, Comeback Cy Young Award Winner, Dies at 81
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Mike Pyle, Captain of 9-0 Yale Team and Champion Bears in ’63, Dies at 76
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Mike Quarry, 55, Light-Heavyweight Boxer, Dies
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Mildred Manning, ‘Angel’ of Corregidor, Dies at 98
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Miller Barber, 82, Golf Champion With Odd Swing, Dies
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Milt Schmidt, Hall of Fame Center for Bruins, Dies at 98
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Minnie Minoso, Helped Integrate Baseball With White Sox, Dies at 89
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Modesto Cartagena, Hero of Korea, Is Dead at 87
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Moe Drabowsky, Pitcher and Accomplished Prankster, Dies at 70
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The New York Times article (June 13, 2006)
Monte Irvin, Star Outfielder Who Lost His Prime to Racism, Dies at 96
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Morgan Wootten, Acclaimed High School Basketball Coach, Dies at 88
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Morris Jeppson, Airman Who Flew on the Enola Gay, Dies at 87
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Mort Walker, Creator of ‘Beetle Bailey’ Comic Strip, Dies at 94
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Moses Malone, 76ers’ ‘Chairman of the Boards,’ Dies at 60
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Mudcat Grant, American League’s First Black 20-Game Winner, Dies at 85
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Murray Olderman, Who Both Wrote and Drew About Sports, Dies at 98
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Murray Rose, Australian Olympic Swimming Star, Dies at 73
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Myles Brand, N.C.A.A. President, Dies at 67
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Myron Cope, 79, Writer and Steelers Broadcaster, Is Dead
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Nancy Roman, ‘Mother of the Hubble’ Telescope, Dies at 93
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Nate Thurmond, Warriors Center and Defensive Wall, Dies at 74
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Ned Garver, 20-Game Winner for the 102-Loss Browns, Dies at 91
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Nicholas Oresko, 96, a Hero of the Battle of the Bulge, Dies
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Nick Bollettieri, Nurturer of Tennis Champions, Dies at 91
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Nolan Herndon, Navigator in ’42 Raid, Dies at 88
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Norm Drucker, Referee Who Felled N.B.A. Giants, Dies at 94
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Norman Hand, Who Helped Saints to First Playoff Win, Dies at 37
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Orlando Woolridge, N.B.A. Star and W.N.B.A. Coach, Dies at 52
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Orville Moody, 74, Winner of the U.S. Open, Dies
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Ossie Schectman, N.B.A.’s First Scorer, Dies at 94
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Otto Schnellbacher, Football and Basketball Star at Kansas, Dies at 84
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Pancho Segura, Tennis Great of the ’40s and ’50s, Dies at 96
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Pat Cummings, Rugged N.B.A. Forward, Dies at 55
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Pat Summerall, Star Kicker With Giants and a Calm Voice on TV, Dies at 82
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Patty Berg, Champion and Pioneer in Golf, Is Dead at 88
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Paul Hornung, Midcentury Football’s ‘Golden Boy,’ Is Dead at 84
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The New York Times article (November 13, 2020)
Paul W. Tibbets Jr., Pilot of Enola Gay, Dies at 92
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Paul Westphal, N.B.A. Hall of Famer and Coach, Dies at 70
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Penny Chenery, Owner of the Triple Crown Winner Secretariat, Dies at 95
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Pentti Lund, First Finn to Star in the N.H.L., Dies at 87
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Pete Dye, ‘Picasso’ of Golf Course Design, Is Dead at 94
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Pete Elliott, Football All-American and Coach, Dies at 86
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Pete Lammons, Who Helped the Jets Win ’69 Super Bowl, Dies at 77
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Pete Pihos, Eagles Hall of Fame Receiver, Dies at 87
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Peter Gent, Football Novelist, Dies at 69
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Peter Snell, Record-Breaking Runner in the 1960s, Dies at 80
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Peter Thomson, 88, Australian Golfer With 5 British Open Wins, Dies
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Peter Twiss, Record-Setting British Pilot, Dies at 90
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Phil Cavarretta, National League M.V.P. in 1945, Dies at 94
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Phil Linz, Unlikely Baseball Celebrity, Is Dead at 81
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Phil Niekro, Hall of Fame Knuckleball Pitcher, Dies at 81
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Piers J. Sellers, Climate Scientist and Space Station Astronaut, Dies at 61
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Preacher Roe, Brooklyn Dodgers Star Known for His Spitball, Dies at 92
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Preston Gómez, Coach and Baseball Ambassador, Dies at 85
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Pumpsie Green, First Black Player for Boston Red Sox, Dies at 85
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Rafer Johnson, Winner of a Memorable Decathlon, Is Dead
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Ralph Beard, a Star Tarnished by Point Shaving, Is Dead at 79
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Ralph Houk, Yankees Manager, Dies at 90
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Ralph Wilson, Founding Owner of the Buffalo Bills, Dies at 95
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Randy Jackson, a Fence-Clearing Footnote to Baseball History, Dies at 93
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Randy Smith, N.B.A. Iron Man, Dies at 60
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Ray Lumpp, Who Played for Knicks and Ran a Track Meet, Dies at 91
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Ray Williams Dies at 58; Itinerant in Pros and Life
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The New York Times article (March 25, 2013)
Raymond Parks, Nascar Pioneer, Dies at 96
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The New York Times article (June 22, 2010)
Red Hickey, 89, Coach of 49ers; Introduced Shotgun to the N.F.L.
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The New York Times article (April 2, 2006)
Red Kelly, Gentleman Stalwart in a Run of Stanley Cups, Is Dead at 91
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Red Klotz, Beloved Foil for the Harlem Globetrotters, Dies at 93
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The New York Times article (July 15, 2014)
Red Schoendienst, Cardinals Star and Oldest Hall of Famer, Dies at 95
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Reinhard Hardegen, Who Led U-Boats to America’s Shore, Dies at 105
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The New York Times article (June 17, 2018)
Reis Leming, American Airman Who Saved Britons During a Disaster, Dies at 81
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The New York Times article (November 26, 2012)
René Le Berre, Entomologist Who Fought River Blindness, Is Dead at 78
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The New York Times article (December 20, 2010)
Rhona Wurtele, One of Canada’s ‘Flying Twins’ Ski Champions, Dies at 97
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The New York Times article (January 26, 2020)
Richard C. Hottelet, CBS Newsman and Last of ‘Murrow Boys,’ Dies at 97
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The New York Times article (December 18, 2014)
Richard Carter, Author of Racing Guides, Dies at 89
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The New York Times article (September 8, 2007)
Richard Cole, 103, Last Survivor of Doolittle Raid on Japan, Dies
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The New York Times article (April 9, 2019)
Richard Gordon, Astronaut Who Reached for Moon and Very Nearly Made It, Dies at 88
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The New York Times article (November 7, 2017)
Rick Majerus, College Basketball Coach, Dies at 64
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The New York Times article (December 3, 2012)
Robert E. Simanek, Korean War Medal of Honor Recipient, Dies at 92
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The New York Times article (August 4, 2022)
Robert Howard, Decorated Serviceman, Dies at 70
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The New York Times article (December 25, 2009)
Robert J. Flynn, Shot Down in Vietnam War and Held in China, Dies at 76
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The New York Times article (May 25, 2014)
Robert J. Wussler, CBS Executive and Aide to Ted Turner, Dies at 73
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The New York Times article (June 14, 2010)
Robert M. White, Who Broke Limits in Flight, Dies at 85
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The New York Times article (March 23, 2010)
Robert Maheu, 90, Surrogate for Howard Hughes, Is Dead
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The New York Times article (August 7, 2008)
Robert Maxwell, World War II Hero Who Fell on a Grenade, Dies at 98
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The New York Times article (May 13, 2019)
Robert Pierpoint, 86, Dies; CBS News Correspondent
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The New York Times article (October 24, 2011)
Robert Thacker, 102, Dies; Survived Pearl Harbor to Fly in 3 Wars
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The New York Times article (December 25, 2020)
Robert de La Rochefoucauld, Wartime Hero and Spy, Dies at 88
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The New York Times article (July 10, 2012)
Roberto De Vicenzo, a Golf Champion Remembered More for a Gaffe, Dies at 94
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The New York Times article (June 1, 2017)
Robin Roberts Dies at 83; Led Phillies’ Whiz Kids to Pennant
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The New York Times article (May 7, 2010)
Rod Hundley, an Outsize Personality on and Off the Court, Dies at 80
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The New York Times article (March 29, 2015)
Roger Christian, Olympic Hockey Star, Dies at 75
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The New York Times article (November 14, 2011)
Roger Craig, Teacher of an Era-Defining Pitch, Is Dead at 93
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The New York Times article (June 4, 2023)
Ron Erhardt, Super Bowl-Winning Offensive Coach, Dies at 81
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The New York Times article (March 23, 2012)
Ron Fairly, Dodger Star Turned Broadcaster, Dies at 81
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Ron Johnson, Record-Setting Giants Running Back, Dies at 71
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The New York Times article (November 10, 2018)
Ron Kramer, Tight End With Packers and Lions, Dies at 75
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The New York Times article (September 13, 2010)
Ron Lyle, Who Met Ali for Title, Dies at 70
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The New York Times article (November 28, 2011)
Ron Perranoski, Ace Reliever in Dodgers’ Storied ’60s, Dies at 84
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The New York Times article (October 5, 2020)
Ron Santo, Stalwart for Cubs, Dies at 70
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The New York Times article (December 4, 2010)
Ron Stewart, Star of Maple Leafs Champs, Dies at 79
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The New York Times article (March 29, 2012)
Rosemary Mariner, Pathbreaking Navy Pilot and Commander, Is Dead at 65
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The New York Times article (February 1, 2019)
Rosi Mittermaier, 72, Dies; as Olympic Skier, a German National Hero
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The New York Times article (January 17, 2023)
Roy Rubin, Who Led Record-Losing 76ers, Dies at 87
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The New York Times article (August 11, 2013)
Roy Sievers, Slugging Washington Senator in the ’50s, Dies at 90
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The New York Times article (April 4, 2017)
Russell Dunham, Hero in 1945, Dies at 89
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The New York Times article (April 10, 2009)
Ryne Duren, Yankees Reliever Who Made Batters Nervous, Dies at 81
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The New York Times article (January 8, 2011)
Sam Dana, 104, Oldest Former N.F.L. Player, Is Dead
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The New York Times article (November 1, 2007)
Sam Huff, Fearsome Hall of Fame Giants Linebacker, Dies at 87
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The New York Times article (November 13, 2021)
Sam Jones, Sharpshooting Celtics Star of the 1960s, Dies at 88
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The New York Times article (December 31, 2021)
Sam Lacey, Top Center in N.B.A. and the 1970 Final Four, Dies at 66
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The New York Times article (March 19, 2014)
Sam Mele, Major League Player, Manager and Scout, Dies at 95
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The New York Times article (May 3, 2017)
Sammy Baugh, Top Quarterback and Key Figure in Early N.F.L., Dies at 94
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The New York Times article (December 17, 2008)
Sammy Ellis, All-Star Starter Who Later Made Dave Righetti a Reliever, Dies at 75
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The New York Times article (May 17, 2016)
Scott Carpenter, One of the Original Seven Astronauts, Is Dead at 88
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The New York Times article (October 11, 2013)
Seve Ballesteros, Dashing Golf Champion, Dies at 54
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The New York Times article (May 8, 2011)
Seymour Siwoff, Master of Sports Statistics, Is Dead at 99
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The New York Times article (November 29, 2019)
Seymour Wittek Dies at 88; World War II Hero at Home
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The New York Times article (January 4, 2010)
Shag Crawford, 90, Longtime Baseball Umpire, Dies
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The New York Times article (July 14, 2007)
Sherman White, Star Caught in a Scandal, Dies at 82
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The New York Times article (August 12, 2011)
Shirley Spork, Teaching Pro and a Founder of the L.P.G.A., Dies at 94
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The New York Times article (April 12, 2022)
Sidney Watters Jr., 90, Trainer of Champion Racehorses, Is Dead
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The New York Times article (February 23, 2008)
Sidney Wood, Winner of Wimbledon by Default, Dies at 97
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The New York Times article (January 14, 2009)
Simon Hobday, Offbeat U.S. Senior Open Champion, Dies at 76
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The New York Times article (March 6, 2017)
Simon P. Gourdine, Pioneer in Sports Management, Dies at 72
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The New York Times article (August 20, 2012)
Slater Martin, Hall of Fame Lakers Guard, Dies at 86
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The New York Times article (October 19, 2012)
Sono Osato, Japanese-American Ballet Star, Is Dead at 99
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The New York Times article (December 26, 2018)
Soupy Sales, Slapstick Comedian, Dies at 83
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The New York Times article (October 23, 2009)
Sparky Anderson Dies at 76;Won World Series With Reds and Tigers
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The New York Times article (November 5, 2010)
Stan Jones, Chicago Bears Hall of Famer, Dies at 78
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The New York Times article (May 24, 2010)
Stan Mikita, 78, Dies; Hockey Hall of Famer Lifted Blackhawks
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Stan Musial, Gentlemanly Slugger and Cardinals’ Stan the Man, Dies at 92
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The New York Times article (January 20, 2013)
Stanley Dearman, Editor Who Sought Justice in 1964 Murders, Dies at 84
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The New York Times article (February 26, 2017)
Steve Dalkowski, Model for Erratic Pitcher in ‘Bull Durham,’ Dies at 80
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The New York Times article (April 26, 2020)
Steve Mizerak, National Pool Champion, Is Dead at 61
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The New York Times article (June 2, 2006)
Steven McDonald, Paralyzed Officer Who Championed Forgiveness, Dies at 59
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The New York Times article (January 10, 2017)
Sven Davidson, 79, Hall of Famer in Tennis, Dies
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The New York Times article (June 7, 2008)
Sy Berger, Who Turned Baseball Heroes Into Brilliant Rectangles, Dies at 91
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The New York Times article (December 14, 2014)
Syd Thrift, 77, Innovative Baseball Executive and Scout, Dies
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The New York Times article (September 22, 2006)
Ted Lerner, 97, Dies; Developer Bought and Built Washington Nationals
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The New York Times article (February 13, 2023)
Ted Marchibroda, Who Led Colts and Ravens, Dies at 84
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The New York Times article (January 18, 2016)
Terry Brennan, a Notre Dame Football Coach at 25, Dies at 93
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The New York Times article (September 8, 2021)
Tex Winter, Brain Behind Basketball’s Triangle Offense, Dies at 96
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Teófilo Stevenson, Cuban Boxing Great, Dies at 60
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The New York Times article (June 13, 2012)
The Medal and the War
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The New York Times article (June 29, 2022)
Theodore Van Kirk, 93, Enola Gay Navigator, Dies
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The New York Times article (July 29, 2014)
Thomas Schaefer, 85, Ranking Officer Among American Hostages in Iran, Dies
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The New York Times article (June 5, 2016)
Thomas T. Roberts Dies at 84; Ruled That Baseball Owners Engaged in Collusion
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The New York Times article (February 19, 2008)
Tim Taylor, Yale and ’94 Olympic Coach, Dies at 71
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The New York Times article (April 30, 2013)
Toller Cranston, ‘the Nureyev’ of Figure Skating, Dies at 65
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The New York Times article (January 26, 2015)
Tom Benson, Tycoon Who Danced With His Saints, Dies at 90
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The New York Times article (March 15, 2018)
Tom Brookshier, Eagles Star and Broadcaster, Dies at 78
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The New York Times article (January 31, 2010)
Tom Dempsey, Record-Setting Kicker, Dies at 73
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The New York Times article (April 5, 2020)
Tom Heinsohn, Champion Celtic as Player and Coach, Is Dead at 86
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The New York Times article (November 10, 2020)
Tom Reich, Who Negotiated Big Deals for Baseball Stars, Dies at 82
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The New York Times article (July 5, 2021)
Tom Stith, All-American at St. Bonaventure, Dies at 71
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The New York Times article (June 17, 2010)
Tom Tresh, a Two-Time Yankees All-Star, Dies at 70
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The New York Times article (October 17, 2008)
Tom Weiskopf, British Open Winner and Golf Course Designer, Dies at 79
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The New York Times article (August 21, 2022)
Tommy Henrich, Yankees Clutch Hitter, Dies at 96
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The New York Times article (December 2, 2009)
Tommy Holmes, 91, Who Set N.L. Hitting Mark, Is Dead
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The New York Times article (April 15, 2008)
Tommy McDonald, Fleet Hall of Famer for the Eagles, Dies at 84
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The New York Times article (September 24, 2018)
Tommy Morrison, Boxer and Co-Star in ‘Rocky V,’ Dies at 44
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The New York Times article (September 3, 2013)
Tony De Marco, Welterweight Pride of Boston, Is Dead at 89
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The New York Times article (October 12, 2021)
Tony Trabert, a Two-Time No. 1 in Men’s Tennis, Dies at 90
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The New York Times article (February 4, 2021)
Tony Vaccaro, 100, Dies; Photographed War From a Soldier’s Perspective
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The New York Times article (December 30, 2022)
Tracy Stallard, Who Gave Up Historic Maris Homer, Dies at 80
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The New York Times article (December 8, 2017)
Valery Kubasov, 79, Russian Who Helped Bring Cold War Thaw to Space, Is Dead
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The New York Times article (March 2, 2014)
Van Barfoot, Medal of Honor Recipient, Dies at 92
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The New York Times article (March 4, 2012)
Vasily Alekseyev, 69, Champion Weight Lifter, Dies
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The New York Times article (November 28, 2011)
Vern Mikkelsen, Hall of Famer Who Won Four Titles With the Lakers, Dies at 85
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The New York Times article (November 23, 2013)
Vernon Baker, Belated Medal of Honor Recipient, Dies at 90
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The New York Times article (July 15, 2010)
Vernon Forrest, Ex-Boxing Champion, Dies at 38
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The New York Times article (July 27, 2009)
Vic Hershkowitz, Dominant Handball Star, Dies at 89
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The New York Times article (June 27, 2008)
Vic Ziegel, Sportswriter and Editor, Dies at 72
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The New York Times article (July 24, 2010)
Victor H. Krulak, Marine Behind U.S. Landing Craft, Dies at 95
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The New York Times article (January 5, 2009)
W. C. Heinz, 93, Writing Craftsman, Dies
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The New York Times article (February 28, 2008)
Wally Hergesheimer, a Small Big Scorer for the Rangers, Dies at 87
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The New York Times article (October 2, 2014)
Wally Moon, Whose Homers Helped the Dodgers Win a World Series, Dies at 87
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The New York Times article (February 11, 2018)
Walt Arfons, a Pioneer With Cars Using Jet Engines, Dies at 96
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The New York Times article (June 16, 2013)
Walt Bellamy, Hall of Famer Traded by the Knicks, Dies at 74
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The New York Times article (November 4, 2013)
Walter Ashcraft, College Football Star Who Became a Coach, Dies at 91
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The New York Times article (October 12, 2020)
Walter Bahr, a Star of a World Cup Upset, Is Dead at 91
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Walter Cunningham, Who Helped Pave the Way to the Moon, Dies at 90
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The New York Times article (January 3, 2023)
Walter Ehlers, Last of Medal of Honor Recipients in D-Day Attack, Dies at 92
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The New York Times article (February 22, 2014)
Wat Misaka, 95, First Nonwhite in Modern Pro Basketball, Dies
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Wayne Terwilliger Dies at 95; Baseball Was His (Long) Life
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The New York Times article (February 3, 2021)
Whitey Lockman Dies at 82; Set Up Epic Homer
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The New York Times article (March 20, 2009)
William P. Foster, Pioneer of Florida A&M’s Marching 100, Dies at 91
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The New York Times article (August 30, 2010)
William Wirtz, Hockey Team Owner, Is Dead at 77
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The New York Times article (September 29, 2007)
Willie Davis, Packers Hall of Famer, Is Dead at 85
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The New York Times article (April 15, 2020)
Willie Hernández, Relief Pitcher Who Had a Banner 1984, Dies at 69
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The New York Times article (November 23, 2023)
Willie McCovey, 80, Dies; Hall of Fame Slugger With the Giants
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Willie Naulls, Knicks All-Star and Celtics Champion, Dies at 84
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Willie Pep, 84, Dies; Champion Who Made Others Miss
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The New York Times article (November 25, 2006)
Willie Richardson, Baltimore Colts’ All-Pro Receiver, Dies at 76
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The New York Times article (February 12, 2016)
Willie Wood, Star Defensive Back With the Green Bay Packers, Dies at 83
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The New York Times article (February 3, 2020)
Y.A. Tittle, Quarterback Who Led Giants to 3 Title Games, Dies at 90
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The New York Times article (October 9, 2017)
Yale Lary, a Force on the Detroit Lions’ Title-Winning Teams of the 1950s, Dies at 86
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The New York Times article (May 14, 2017)
Zeke Bratkowski, Packer Quarterback but Not a Starr, Dies at 88
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Zofia Posmysz, Who Wrote of Life in Concentration Camps, Dies at 98
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The New York Times article (August 14, 2022)