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  • Friday, March 14, 2014

    ESPNU to Televise Legion World Series Championship Game

    The 2014 American Legion World Series championship game will be televised live and available to 80 million viewers on the ESPNU network in August, officials announced. Preliminary games will be available on the Internet service ESPN3. The agreement between The American Legion and ESPN is for five years.

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  • Sunday, March 09, 2014

    5 Finalists Compete in Oratorical Contest

    ALBANY — Five high school students from around New York State competed Saturday (March 8) in the New York State American Legion Oratorical Contest at Sand Creek Middle School here, with Andrew R. Hartnett of Cobleskill-Richmondville High School grabbing the state title. read more »

  • Friday, March 07, 2014

    Commander Honors 4 in Western NY

    In a swing through western New York counties in the 8th District Feb. 27-March 2, Department Commander Kenneth Governor honored four Legionnaires with the Department Commander’s Award of Excellence.

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