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Jacob Younis kept his side close enough to bring the tying run to the plate in the last inning. That was as close as the team got, as it took
Victorian closer Andrew Jones just the one pitch to finish the game and bring the title back to Victoria β their first since 2005 and 7th in the history of the
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decided to play summer only day baseball in 1973, a breakaway Sydney Winter League formed to continue playing in winter, while most NSW country centres continued in the winter. The
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television around the country. In the 12 months to March 1995 baseball hit its peak attendance rates with 133,000 people, equivalent to 0.9% of
Australians over 15, having attended a baseball game that year. This was just under the attendance of golf and above outdoor hockey and lawn bowls.
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Australian team sponsored by Mr A.J. Roberts with Β£1,500 was selected to tour the United States. They were outclassed by the home teams, winning only eight of their first 26 games. The Americans were surprised to note the Australian outfielders did not wear
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Schools Team that will tour North America later this year under the guidance of
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from 4β9 May. In one of the most tightly contested championships of recent years, the
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Thomas Shaw who shut out his opponents the rest of the game β giving his team a chance of a thrilling comeback that they provided in turn. For NSW the honours were shared, but some brilliant work in the field from
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