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Mantle Honored in Public Funeral by Baseball World
Mickey Mantle was remembered as a clutch hitter and a humane figure at his public funeral in Dallas. Bob Costas led a moving service at Lovers Lane United Methodist Church with 1,200 mourners including Bud Selig and former Yankees teammates. He praised Mantle as a symbol of baseball's golden era and noted his courage in facing liver disease and transplant before his death at 63.
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