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Texas, California will meet for a berth in LLWS championship
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Houston teams in Little League World Series: How each group did
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Needville Little League score: Texas team knocks off Media
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Houston teams in Little League World Series: How each group did
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El Segundo to play Little League World Series U.S. championship
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Media opens its Little League World Series quest on Wednesday
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Needville Little Leaguers play again Monday in winners' bracket of
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Little League notebook: Team hosts play vital role in World Series
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Media loses a close game, 2-1, to Needville in Little League World
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Media loses a close game, 2-1, to Needville in Little League World