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Jim Bouton, baseball pitcher whose 'Ball Four' gave irreverent peek inside the game, dies at 80 - The Boston Globe
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Ball Four' author Jim Bouton smoked baseball inside until the very end - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Column: Jim Bouton, Pray for Us - Arts & Culture, Culture, Living, Paganism, Perspectives, Reviews
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Ball Four, King County Library System
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Baseball Folkrocks
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Jim Bouton opened the lid on the closed ol' boy network of baseball - The Washington Post
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BALL FOUR -- THE BOOK THAT BEFOULED BASEBALL
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Timothy Gager News: In Appreciation of author Jim Bouton
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I'm Glad You Didn't Take it Personally [Book]
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Jim Bouton dies at 80