Summary

SOME OF BASEBALL'S GREATEST PLAYERS ARE GATHERING TO SAY GOODBYE TO A LEGEND. THEY'RE IN DALLAS FOR MICKEY MANTLE'S FUNERAL. MANY OF MANTLE'S FORMER NEW YORK YANKEE TEAMMATES, INCLUDING WHITEY FORD, YOGI BERRA AND BOBBY MURCER ARE SERVING AS PALLBEARERS. MANTLE DIED SUNDAY OF LIVER CANCER. THE HALL-OF-FAME SLUGGER WAS 63.

Source CONUS Archive
Record ID 58638
Story Slug MICKEY MANTLE FUNERAL (8/15/1995)
Location DALLAS, TEXAS
Format VO/SOT
Date 08/15/1995
Archive Time 52:50
TRT 2:10
Supers Dallas, TX Lovers Lane Methodist Church Bob Costas, Sportscaster Roy Clark, Singer/Friend of Mantle
Video Description CHURCH INTERIORS, FUNERAL SERVICE, CASKET COVERED WITH WHITE FLOWERS, SOTS, NUMBER "7" MADE OUT OF FLOWERS, PALLBEARERS CARRY CASKET OUT OF CHURCH
Description SOME OF BASEBALL'S GREATEST PLAYERS ARE GATHERING TO SAY GOODBYE TO A LEGEND. THEY'RE IN DALLAS FOR MICKEY MANTLE'S FUNERAL. MANY OF MANTLE'S FORMER NEW YORK YANKEE TEAMMATES, INCLUDING WHITEY FORD, YOGI BERRA AND BOBBY MURCER ARE SERVING AS PALLBEARERS. MANTLE DIED SUNDAY OF LIVER CANCER. THE HALL-OF-FAME SLUGGER WAS 63.
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Keywords

CELEBRITY
MANTLE
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