Jeter retirement announcement, Newsday back page

Newsday back page Thurs. Feb. 20, 2014

2/19/14, "Derek Jeter, right, acknowledged Yankees fans before his news conference on Wednesday. Barton Silverman/The New York Times"

"Jeter did not spend much time reflecting on his career. He conceded that he had largely hidden his feelings and personal life because “that’s just how I felt I’d be able to make it this long in New York.”...

“Being a Yankee,” he said, “is good enough for me.”"
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2/19/14, "Preparing to Retire, Jeter Prefers to Discuss Work," NY Times, David Waldstein

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2/19/14, Team mates watch Yankee Captain Derek Jeter's retirement announcement, Sipkin, NY Daily News