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	<description>Rollin' 66s and avoidin' the 12s</description>
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		<title>2010 IAL Rookie Draft Review</title>
		<description><![CDATA[1) THUNDERCHICKENS &#8211; TOMMY HANSON P: I watched Tommy dominate the AFL a couple of years ago, then he repeated the feat with the Braves in his rookie season, he has a funky delivery, almost like a dart thrower.  Looks to be the heir apparent successor to Tom Glavine both with Atlanta and the T*Chix.  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.apbablog.com/league-drafts/2010-ial-rookie-draft-review</link>
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		<title>IAL Draft Weekend: Congrats Tedd and his Chicago Champions!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ 
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Well, despite my offers and suggestions, I made it through the Illowa APBA League off season without making a single trade.&#160; 
More to the point at hand, congratulations to Tedd and his Chicago Champions.&#160; On Friday night, they breezed through the playoffs and then swept the Rising Bamm! Beanos to win our World Series.&#160; [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.apbablog.com/league-updates/ial-draft-weekend-congrats-tedd-and-his-chicago-champions</link>
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		<title>Draft Day:  signs of desperation</title>
		<description><![CDATA[With the Illowa APBA League draft convention one day away, it’s beginning to be crunch time.&#160; I have six pitchers and just one graded starter on my pitching staff at this point.&#160; The only good news is that I have six draft picks including the #1 pick, for our upcoming rookie draft (David Price, anyone?).
I [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.apbablog.com/league-drafts/draft-day-signs-of-desperation</link>
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		<title>New APBA blog</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I just ran across a new blog called Dice Rolling Games.&#160; 
Its focus seems to on APBA and the Filsinger wrestling games (honestly, never heard it myself).&#160; 
Stop on by and say hi.&#160; 

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		<link>http://www.apbablog.com/blogs-and-websites/new-apba-blog</link>
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		<title>UTABL Top Ten Fun</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The UTABL, a league based in Lancaster, had a little fun on their blog in anticipation of their upcoming weekend get-together held presumably at a cabin .&#160; 
They posted a “Top Ten Cabin Predictions”.&#160; Take number 1 for example:
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1)&#160; Someone will attempt to destroy a set of dice.&#160; (Dice take the most abuse at the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.apbablog.com/fun/utabl-top-ten-fun</link>
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		<title>Maris question</title>
		<description><![CDATA[
 I’m opening this up to the wide (snort) audience here.&#160; I got this question over at The Baseball Zealot.&#160; 
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I have the greatest teams of the past from 1967 and Roger Maris is rated a 3 in the outfield. Could any 67 season owner tell me if he was rated a 3 in the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.apbablog.com/card-analysis/maris-question</link>
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		<title>APBA is showing up everywhere</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I found this ad for the ABA League on Active Rain, a Real Estate social network site.&#160; 
It’s sounds fun.. 
It concludes: 
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We cap off our Convention on Sunday @the Blue Oyster Diner in Oxford Valley Mall area and our league Commissioner(Jerry) leaves to preach at his church !!!

I’m sure managing an APBA team gives [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.apbablog.com/league-drafts/apba-is-showing-up-everywhere</link>
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		<title>North East League looking for a skipper</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The North East League is running a search for a new manager for an open franchise in their league.&#160; According to contact Dave Studeman, the NEL is the very first play-by-mail simulation league.&#160; They’ve been around for 50 years.&#160; This is their first manager search in 12 years so obviously the NEL is very consistent [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.apbablog.com/league-opening/north-east-league-looking-for-a-skipper</link>
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		<title>IAL finishes 2009 season and Congrats to Teddy B!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A quick note:&#160; The Illowa APBA League’s web site has been updated.&#160; It’s the final edition of the 2009 season which if my math is right, was our 35th season.&#160; 
Mighty congratulations to my blogging cohort, Teddy Ballgame whose Chicago Champions won 99 games.&#160; That not only&#160; clinched first place but was eleven games over [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.apbablog.com/league-updates/ial-finishes-2009-season-and-congrats-to-teddy-b</link>
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		<title>Offense isn&#8217;t everything</title>
		<description><![CDATA[My 2009 season in the Illowa APBA League is proof that a good, or at least decent, offense isn’t everything.&#160; My Twin Cities Thunderchickens just finished the year in last place out of ten teams.&#160; 
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