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Mets Win World Series After Long Ride To Title
New York Mets capture first world championship by defeating Baltimore Orioles in five games. The club, once far behind, delivers timely hitting and stellar defense led by Koosman Seaver Swoboda and Hodges. Fans flood field as sod is torn up in celebration. debate begins over whether triumph was miracle or destiny.
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NEW York
New York Mets
Pearl Bailey
Gil Hodges
Joan
Payson
Mets
Shea Stadium
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Nixon
Hodges
Shea
Football Jets
Weeb Ewbank
Tupac
Chicago Cubs
Baltimore
Dave Johnson
Cleon Jones
Earl Weaver
Jerry Holfberger
Bowie Kuhn
Orioles
Frank Robinson
Booz Powell
Jerry Koosman
al Wels
Ed Charles
Tommie Aeee
Gary Gentry
Nolan Ryan
Tom Seaver
Ron Swoboda
J.C. Martin
Betes
Buford
Blair
F. Robinson
Powell
Salmon
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Johnson
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Belanger
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Bi Agee
Harrelson
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