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Dick Allen, one of baseball's most famed hitters of the 60s and 70s, dies at 78
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Dick Allen, baseball MVP and embattled star of 1960s and 1970s, dies - The Washington Post
Dick Allen, one of the best baseball players not in the Hall of Fame, dead at 78
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Is 50-year-old bad press keeping Dick Allen out of the Hall of Fame?
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Dick Allen: One Vote Shy of the Hall of Fame, Again - Cooperstown Cred
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Dick Allen, fearsome hitter and 7-time All-Star, dies at 78 –
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All-time Phillies great Dick Allen dies at 78 Phillies Nation - Your source for Philadelphia Phillies news, opinion, history, rumors, events, and other fun stuff.
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Allen's Alley should lead to Cooperstown
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Dick Allen, fearsome hitter and 7-time All-Star, dead at 78
Dick Allen dies at 78
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One statistic that indicates Dick Allen was the greatest pure hitter in Phillies history - The Good Phight