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Miami Jai-Alai

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Stock #:280228
Type: Postcard
Era: Chrome
City: Miami
State: Florida (FL)
County: Miami-Dade
Publisher: Dexter Press Inc.
Postmark: 1960 Mar-15
Postmark City: Miami
Postmark State: FL
Stamp: 3c
Philatelic Notes: Use Zone Numbers
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
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Home of the World Series. NW 36th at 36th Avenue. This is Jai-Alai, as played at the air conditioned Miami Jai-Alai Fronton, home of hte most dangerous World Series. The fast Spanish ball game has been played at the Fronton in the heart of Miami at NW 36th St. and 36th Ave. since 1925. Literally "Climb the walls" to catch the rock-hard ball traveling at over 150 miles per hour is Churruca while Gergorio dives to the concrete floor to avoid collision and possible serious injury

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