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(VIDEO) Dodgeball a Smash in SW Minneapolis

A new neighborhood tournament was held Saturday.

On May 14, Southwest Minneapolis hosted the inaugural  at .

Four teams from several southwest neighborhoods took part, each vying for the final prize of free beer and bowling at Bryant Lake Bowl.

The Kingfield Royal Tenenballs looked to dominate from the beginning. The evidence? Several players were pulled from local dodgeball leagues, they wore a full set of costumes and crowns and all of them had an unusual determination to hurl Nerf balls at their neighbors.

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Organized by 6th District Park Board Commissioner Brad Bourn, the event was a success. By the end of the event, many players were planning ahead for a rematch next year.

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