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Israel Soccer Team Prepares to Return Home; Loses Last Game in Good-will Series Tour

October 19, 1948
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Members of the Israeli National Soccer Team were preparing today to return to Israel following the completion of their good-will tour in the United States. The last in a series of three games which the Israelis played yesterday before a capacity audience of 25,000 at Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, resulted in a victory for their opponents. The score was 3-2. The Israeli players did not win any of the three games they played.

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