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Aaron Named 'Braves Captain pATLANTA (UPl)-Manager l.uman Harris today named ] home run hitter Hank Aaron as 5 team captain of the Atlanta0 Braves, the first time the Braves have a captain since Eddie Mathews was traded to s the Houston Astros in Decern- c1 ber, 15*66.Harris made the announce- F ment of Aaron’s selection as the ( Braves prepared to take on the s u San Francisco Giants in the (opener for both teams tonight in ( t the Atlanta Stadium. |e Aaron. 35. who plays right e field, will be starting his 16th !season as a Brave tonight. He ? has 510 homers to his credit,i eighth from the top in the v number of homers m the majorileagues.
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Pomona Progress Bulletin
Pomona, California, US
Mon, Apr 07, 1969
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