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...Francisco 2, Montreal...
EAST Division W L Pct. GB Pittsburgh 14 4 .778 -- New York 10 9 .526 4 St. Louis 9 10 .474 5 Philadelphia 9 11 .450 6 Montreal 8 12 .400 7 Chicago...
...thus tended to extinguish that kind of proud, dizzy, uncomplicated hubris. Its last full flowering was a generation ago, when the four full-fledged world's fairs of the postwar era took place back to back, almost continuously: 1958 in Brussels, 1964-65 in New York City, 1967 in Montreal and 1970 in Osaka. And then, in the neo-Luddite, small-is-beautiful era since, we have had nothing -- or nothing but piddling, second-and third-rank expositions that reflected (and self-fulfillingly confirmed) the tapped-out, lowered-expectations zeitgeist...
...World League is making a token effort to develop international athletes. Each international franchise--Montreal, London, Barcelona and Frankfurt fields 3 non-American players including 2 from the team's country. Players like Frankfurt defensive end Olaf Hampel give the hometown crowd one of their own to cheer...
...League experience live, then you've got some road-trippin' to do. New England does not yet have a World League team, so the closet place to see the action is nearby Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Then, in early summer, it's World Bowl Weekend in Montreal, just a six hour jaunt up north...