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THE SPORTING LIFE
The Galloping Goat
But for one Sunday every year, Thurman Thomas could be the best back in football
October
1
1994
Mike Lupica
The Galloping Goat
Mike Lupica
October
1
1994
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THE SPORTING LIFE
The Galloping Goat
But for one Sunday every year, Thurman Thomas could be the best back in football
October
1
1994
Mike Lupica
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