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THE TWELVE-YEAR-OLD GIRL’S LAWSUIT THAT CHANGED AMERICA: THE CONTINUING IMPACT OF NOW V. LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL, INC. AT 40 Douglas E. Abrams * ABSTRACT In 1972, Little League’s national office forced 12-year-old Mar