1960 Minneapolis vs. St. Paul Database

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This is an example of the database I've just completed for the 1902-1960 line scores for each game played between the Minneapolis Millers and St. Paul Saints, two of baseball's most revered rivals. I started working on this in October 2011 and am now in the process of formatting it with the purpose of highlighting key information. If you are interested in obtaining a clearer image of the following, please contact me at pureout@msn.com


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