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Ernie Banks, Hall of Famer and Mr. Cub -- Chicago Tribune
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Mr. Cub' Ernie Banks remembered for optimism, character
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Ernie Banks, baseball pioneer and Cubs legend, dies at 83
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Ernie Banks, Hall of Famer and Mr. Cub – Daily Press
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Banks broke barriers with unwavering kindness
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Ernie Banks, Hall of Famer and Mr. Cub -- Chicago Tribune
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Ernie Banks, Hall of Famer and Mr. Cub -- Chicago Tribune
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Ernie Banks career highlights, Finally, today is also the day the late, great Ernie Banks was born. Here's a look back at Mr. Cub's career., By MLB
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Chicago Cubs icon Ernie Banks dead at 83 – New York Daily News
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