25th anniversary article on the death of Thurman Munson

[SpongeScott]

In case someone doesn't know, Thurman Munson was the catcher for the NY Yankees in the 1970's. He was the heart and soul of the team. He tragically died in a plane crash on August 2, 1979 at 32 years old. Here is a story 25 years later.

RIP, Thurman Munson.

http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=1848528

 

[JBSLJames]

Not to disrespect, but I thought this was a thread on Herman Munster. Must be my lexdiscia. . .

How about that Eddie Munster, eh. Spooky. . .

 

[tigsmom]

Scott, you know how I feel about the Yankees. Munson & Murcer were (and still are) my favorites. Its hard to believe its been 25 years... *sigh*