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Never before done, it was a fun afternoon as the major leaguers joined in with the youngsters, and at night played an actual game at the renovated old ballpark By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today Baseball had its day in the sun and under the lights, all in Williamsport, Pa., …

Big test for the surprising Canadians will be against Japan Wednesday, with stingy North Carolina facing hard-hitting Texas East the same day in the winner’s bracket at South Williamsport, Pa. By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today Oh Canada, no longer just an ice hockey nation as it is proving at …

 The annual International Junior Little League World Series will crown a champion Sunday. Texas West’s Abilene Wylie Little League team having a ball in Taylor, Mich., enjoying the hospitality, the food, the competition, and the entire experience of being there By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today You don’t have to …

With the Little League Baseball World Series making its initial pitch Thursday at South Williamsport, Pa. The young ladies feature undefeated Texas against once-beaten Delaware, and unbeaten Southeast from North Carolina versus once-beaten Central from Indiana By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today The Little League knows how to play the …

It keeps growing as the 69th annual event bats again at South Williamsport, Pa. Thursday. They tried and failed in 1939, they tried again in 1947 and succeeded to where it has grown into a world event By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today For those history buffs who have followed …

Junior Baseball Little League World Series Abilene Wylie LL drops to 1-1 in the double-elimination of the 36th annual event played at Taylor, Mich. By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today TAYLOR, Mich. — When a team scores 13 runs against you behind only nine hits, there has to be something …

South Dakota makes its first appearance, Japan in quest of its 11th championship, field once again totals 16 By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today What’s new? There will be a new champion. What’s old? It’s the 69th annual International Little League Baseball World Series. What’s new? South Dakota Sioux Falls …

Play starting Sunday against the West’s Northern California. The boys from Wylie won the Regional at St. Michael’s in Santa Fe and are now on an uncharted course after having never before having advanced this far By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today This time, there won’t be the usual caravan …

He left behind honors of MVP Manager of the Year, and World Series MVP. Provided leadership, versatility, the long ball, running the bases, and spent 19 years with six Major League teams COMMENTARY By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today Never let it be said that if you don’t make the …

                        The City Different did its part over the five days that concluded with Texas West making the World Series By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today It’s neat to give credit where credit is due. And this applies to …