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marine league

American  

noun

  1. a unit of 3 nautical miles (5.6 km).


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Carson became the third Marine League school to win a City title in the three years the section has sanctioned the sport, joining Banning and Narbonne, who captured the Open and Division I titles last fall.

From Los Angeles Times

Carson is the Marine League champion with lots of speed.

From Los Angeles Times

In the City Section, Birmingham will take a 54-game unbeaten streak against City opponents into the Open Division playoffs as the No. 2 seed, but Carson is the No. 1 seed after winning the Marine League and making weekly improvement behind junior quarterback Chris Fields III.

From Los Angeles Times

The Colts won their first Marine League title since 2010 and are 11-time City champions.

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He’ll be one of the players to watch when San Pedro plays host to Carson on Thursday night to decide the Marine League football championship.

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