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78 Years of Heritage and Fastpitch | Wichita News
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For the 78th year, the Newton Mexican American Athletic Club turns Fourth of July into a vibrant celebration of heritage, sport, and community with its legendary fastpitch tournament — the longest-running of its kind in the U.S. Drawing athletes from across the Midwest and beyond, the event blends American and Mexican pride through games, Azteca dancers, scholarship awards, and the beloved “Running of the Tents” tradition. Rooted in post-war resilience, this tournament remains a powerful symbol of unity, legacy, and the enduring power of sports to bring people together.
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