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Today in History, 1966: Fargo-Moorhead awarded 1967 world horseshoe tournament
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On this day in 1966, Fargo-Moorhead was selected to host the 1967 World Horseshoe Tournament after winning a landslide vote by the National Horseshoe Pitchers Association.
Here is the complete story as it appeared in the paper that day:ADVERTISEMENTF-M Awarded Horseshoe EventMURRAY, Utah — Fargo-Moorhead was awarded the 1967 world horseshoe tournament by a landslide vote here today at the annual meeting of the National Horseshoe Pitchers Association.
Fargo-Moorhead drew 71 of a possible 98 votes from delegates from 35 states and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and British Columbia.
Keene, N.H., site of the 1965 world tourney, was awarded the 1968 event.
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