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Phil Rizzuto, Yankees' Hall of Fame Shortstop, Dead at 89
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Rizzuto Was the Yankees' Chatty Talisman - The New York Times
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1954 Bowman Phil Rizzuto
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Willis 'Buster the Babe' Gardner dies, was Babe Ruth impersonator from Oberlin – Morning Journal
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CC Sabathia fires seven scoreless innings as Yankees top Orioles, 7-0 – New York Daily News
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Our Greatest Hits: Phil Rizzuto, Pee Wee Reese, Bob Feller, Dom DiMaggio were among legends who came to Norfolk for 1943 Navy World Series – The Virginian-Pilot
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Phil Rizzuto - Wikipedia
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Age-old problem: how easy is it for athletes to fake their birthdates?, MLB
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Phil Rizzuto's playing career ends
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New baseball Hall of Fame ballot includes S.F. native umpire, ex-Giant