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Local games prowess and received from his city adulation and unlim- were national holidays , and assuredly sporting matches ited benefits . Athletes became full - time specialist per- and contests took place on these occasions .
Local games prowess and received from his city adulation and unlim- were national holidays , and assuredly sporting matches ited benefits . Athletes became full - time specialist per- and contests took place on these occasions .
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The 1954 games , in Vancouver , impetus to international competition and led in time to were renamed the British Empire and ... and international gov- Games ; in 1970 the title was changed to British Comerning bodies . monwealth Games ...
The 1954 games , in Vancouver , impetus to international competition and led in time to were renamed the British Empire and ... and international gov- Games ; in 1970 the title was changed to British Comerning bodies . monwealth Games ...
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Practice games are played between teams picked from the squad , and there are usually 30 to 35 exhibition games played against teams representing other organized baseball cities . In 1904 the major leagues fixed on 154 games .
Practice games are played between teams picked from the squad , and there are usually 30 to 35 exhibition games played against teams representing other organized baseball cities . In 1904 the major leagues fixed on 154 games .
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