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Glenn Burke, MLB's 1st openly gay player, spoke to TODAY's Bryant Gumbel in 1982
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Glenn Burke, an 'extravagantly gifted' baseball player, paid a price for being gay
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Glenn Burke – Dodger Thoughts
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Major League Baseball to Recognize Glenn Burke as a Gay Pioneer
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Day 1 of (at least) 30 baseball book reviews for 2021: Leading off, Glenn Burke, unadulterated – Tom Hoffarth's The Drill: More Farther Off the Wall
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Glenn Burke: No mention during the Fox broadcast of the MLB All-Star-game
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David Denson Is First Openly Gay Player On Major League Baseball-Affiliated Team - Towleroad Gay News
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The Forgotten History of the First Openly Gay Man to Play Major League Baseball
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Baseball Hall of Famer Ernie Banks dead at 83