Legion Wins Championship in Little League Final
The American Legion defeats Lions 9-5 to claim the Mount Dora Little League title on July 18. New Smyrna Beach then wins 4-2 on July 25 to take the two out of three series, with Jose Huaman the winning pitcher and Paul Knight earning MVP honors for New Smyrna.
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Mount Dora
American Legion
Lions
New Smyrna Beach
Eddie Behnke
Bobby Wells
New Smyrna
Jose Huaman
Tommy Wind
Fish Story: 29 lb Snapper Wins Regional Award
Andy Parker, a 11 year old from Daytona area, displays a 29 pound red snapper as he receives the Award of Recognition from Capt. Ray Fulgham aboard the Miss Daytona. The largest snapper of the week was caught on a deep sea cruise with 43 fishermen aboard.
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Andy Parker
Daytona Sport Fishing Association
Ray Fulgham
Daytona
Andy
Ty Parker
Mike Meade
Norman Brasswell
Red Sox Win Pony Title In Mount Dora League
The Red Sox of Tavares captured the 1968 Mount Dora Pony League regular season championship and will defend their title against an All Star squad from the other three teams. Top hitters as of July 24 include Roy Heath and Billy Cannon of the Red Sox, Terry Fox, Wayne Yates, and Mike Spear of the Braves and Tigers, with Eddie Barks and Jeff Fowler also among the leaders.
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Red Sox
Tavares
Mount Dora
Florida listings for new attractions since 1967 compiled
The Lake County Chamber of Commerce has received a request from Fred Burrall Manager of the Publicity Division of the Florida Development Commission for listings of new attractions additions to older attractions outstanding new restaurants motels and civic buildings completed since 1967 for a Whats New in Florida round up to be sent in T r.
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Lake County
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Dixiez Stores. Inc
Winn-Dixie
USDA
Legion
All-Stars
NLB
Jeff Fowler
Ram
Paul Knight
L.C. Chamber
Bishop’s Camera & Record Center
Bay St
Eustis, Fla
Kodak Cameras & Film
Harris Atlantic
Fla
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