Wail Hurls B Team Triumph in 18-1 Victory
The Legion B Team dominated the game with strong pitching and a powerful batting display. Key players like Greeley and Waterman contributed, helping secure an 18-1 win in District 181 competition.
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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1964
Page
11
The Legion B Team dominated the game with strong pitching and a powerful batting display. Key players like Greeley and Waterman contributed, helping secure an 18-1 win in District 181 competition.
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