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Olympia Haarlem looking forward to August: 'We were the only ones to place a bid'

Olympia Haarlem looking forward to August: 'We were the only ones to place a bid'

Olympia Haarlem currently holds second place in the Dutch top-tier softball league following recent matches against local rivals Onze Gezellen. The club is also preparing for major events in August after successfully being the sole bidder to host a tournament.

Based on reporting by haarlemsdagblad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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