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Willie Mays makes The Catch, an amazing over-the-shoulder grab
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Say Hey: Happy Birthday, Willie Mays! - SI Kids: Sports News for Kids, Kids Games and More
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Willie Mays, Baseball Legend, Hall of Famer & Icon
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Willie Mays and the basket catch — excerpt from his upcoming book - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Willie Mays Academy of Achievement
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Willie Mays, Baseball Legend, Hall of Famer & Icon
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Willie Mays reflects on The Catch in 1954 World Series
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Willie Mays' over-the-shoulder catch in 1954 World Series - Sports Illustrated
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Willie Mays: Most Up-to-Date Encyclopedia, News & Reviews
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1954 World Series champion Giants - Sports Illustrated