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June 1, 1962: Willie Mays, Giants return to New York for first
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A magical day in Mets history ended with a necessary win in the
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Mets Video Vault: 1977 Old Timers Day - Metsmerized Online
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Mets retire Willie Mays' No. 24 during Old Timers' Day ceremony
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Mets retire Willie Mays' No. 24 in surprise moment at Old Timers' Day
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Mets retire Willie Mays' No. 24 as Old-Timers' Day returns
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Baseballer - The Mets have done a surprise retirement of Willie
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Mets retire Willie Mays' No. 24