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Don Larsen was an unlikely Yankees legend
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Don Larsen, who is auctioning off memorabilia, says he 'never would have made it' during 1956 World Series perfect game without Yankees legend Yogi Berra – New York Daily News
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Don Larsen Became an Unlikely Legend in 9 Perfect Innings - The New York Times
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Gallery: New York Yankees legend Don Larsen through the years
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Gallery: New York Yankees legend Don Larsen through the years
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Don Larsen - Wikipedia
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Pitching legend Don Larsen (threw lone World Series Perfect Game) passed away - Grand Slam * Stats & News Netherlands
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Hochman: Larsen recalls days with Browns, Yankees
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Yankees' Domingo German wasn't just perfect, he made it look downright easy
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Gallery: New York Yankees legend Don Larsen through the years
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Gallery: New York Yankees legend Don Larsen through the years
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In memoriam: The Chicago White Sox we lost in 2020 - South Side Sox
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1956 World Series, Game 5: New York Yankees vs Brooklyn Dodgers - Last Word On Baseball
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