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  2. Denali Highway - Wikipedia

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    Denali Highway (Alaska Route 8) is a lightly traveled, mostly gravel highway in the U.S. state of Alaska. It leads from Paxson on the Richardson Highway to Cantwell on the Parks Highway . Opened in 1957, it was the first road access to Denali National Park .

  3. List of World Series champions - Wikipedia

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    The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB) and concludes the MLB postseason.First played in 1903, [1] the World Series championship is a best-of-seven playoff and is a contest between the champions of baseball's National League (NL) and American League (AL). [2]

  4. George Parks Highway - Wikipedia

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    AK-8 east (Denali Highway) Denali Highway continues a short distance west to the Cantwell Airport. Denali National Park and Preserve: Entrance to Denali National Park and Preserve: Fairbanks North Star: College: West end of Fairbanks freeway section: 317.65– 352.62: 511.21– 567.49: Geist Road / Chena Pump Road—University of Alaska ...

  5. Mount McKinley National Park Headquarters District - Wikipedia

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    Location: Mile 3.4 McKinley Park Highway, Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska, USA: Coordinates: Area: 11.91 acres (4.82 ha) Built by: National Park Service; Civilian Conservation Corps: Architect: National Park Service: NRHP reference No. 87000975 [1] (original)

  6. Major League Baseball relocations of 1950s–1960s - Wikipedia

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    Wyman and city officials attended the 1956 World Series between the Dodgers and the Yankees, at Ebbets Field, initially to meet with Washington Senators owner Calvin Griffith who was attending the game, to convince Griffith to move his ailing Senators to Los Angeles. O'Malley, upon hearing of the planned meeting, immediately summoned Wyman for ...

  7. Major League Baseball postseason - Wikipedia

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    Major League Baseball is the oldest of North America's major professional sports organizations, with roots dating back to the 1870s. The final series to determine its champion has been called the "World Series" (originally "World's Championship Series" and then "World's Series") as far back as the National League's contests with the American Association starting at the beginning of the 1880s.

  8. 1945 World Series - Wikipedia

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    The 1945 World Series was the championship series in Major League Baseball for the 1945 season. The 42nd edition of the World Series, it matched the American League champion Detroit Tigers against the National League champion Chicago Cubs. The Tigers won the Series in seven games, giving them their second championship and first since 1935.

  9. 1964 World Series - Wikipedia

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    The 1964 World Series, and the season leading up to it, later became the subject for the David Halberstam New York Times bestseller October 1964.The Series is seen as a bellwether point in baseball history as it was the last hurrah for the 1950s Yankee Dynasty of Mantle, Maris, Ford and Berra, among others, and it demonstrated that the National League's growing enthusiasm to sign black and ...