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...even money seemed to matter. One TV network replaced a popular comedy show with a commercial-free program on baby elephants. The city of Nagoya dutifully passed up an anticipated $35 million windfall when it called off a grand celebration for its pennant-winning baseball team. Only the nation's flagmakers were cashing in. "I'm not supposed to feel happy, but our sales have zoomed more than tenfold," said Makoto Kobayashi, president of Hinomaruya, a Tokyo flag wholesaler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan Dress Them In Mourning | 10/17/1988 | See Source »

...Dodgers' ninth pennant since moving to Los Angeles in 1958 and their first since 1981, when they went on to beat the New York Yankees in the World Series...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dodgers Take Pennant Over Mets, 6-0 | 10/13/1988 | See Source »

...ANGELES--The Los Angeles Dodgers won the National League pennant last night by beating the favored New York Mets, 6-0, in Game 7 behind Orel Hershiser's five-hitter, completing one of the greatest turnarounds in major league history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dodgers Take Pennant Over Mets, 6-0 | 10/13/1988 | See Source »

...Cincinnati finished 67-87 and rallied to win the NL flag with a 93-61 record in 1961. Last season, Minnesota won the American League pennant and World Series after finishing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dodgers Take Pennant Over Mets, 6-0 | 10/13/1988 | See Source »

...YORK--Rookie Tim Belcher won his second game of the playoffs and Kirk Gibson hit his second straight game-winning homer as Los Angeles beat the New York Mets 7-4 in Game 5 yesterday to move within one game of their first National League pennant since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dodgers Batter Mets; Take 3-2 Series Lead | 10/11/1988 | See Source »

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