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Timbers Triumph in 1980 Round 1: The Wausau Timbers ignited a huge celebration as they beat the Burlington Bees 4-3 to win the Round 1.%0A%0AWausau won the series 4-1%2C capturing the title for the 1st time.%0A%0A%22We stepped it up at the right time%2C and now we%27re the champs%2C%22 said Wausau manager Jeff Johannes. %22It%27s a great feeling.%22%0A%0AThe champs finished the regular season 120-20 and claimed first place in the Midwest League North.%0A%0AIn the jubilant clubhouse after the decisive game%2C series MVP and third baseman Alan Bannister said the Timbers have %22great fans and they deserve this.%22%0A%0A%22I am so happy for our city right now%2C%22 he said.