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 | Monuments Top Colts in World Series Saturday, October 10th, 1970: The Washington Monuments ignited a huge celebration as they beat the Chicago Colts 4-1 to win the World Series. Washington won the series 4-3, capturing the title for the 1st time. "We stepped it up at the right time... now we're the champs... it's a great feeling," the victorious manager said. The champs finished the regular season 89-72 and claimed first place in the East Division. In the jubilant clubhouse after the decisive game, the Monuments owner proudly stated, "I am so happy for our city. Our great fans deserve this." |
