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Archive Home > 2011 > July > 16 > In Japan, one school’s decision to play debated in wake of country’s disasters

In Japan, one school’s decision to play debated in wake of country’s disasters

By Ken Belson / The Bulletin
July 16, 2011

SENDAI, Japan — High school baseball players across Japan dream of playing for the national title in Koshien Stadium, yet few ever go. Teams from Tohoku High School, a sports powerhouse whose alumni include Yu Darvish, the best pitcher in Japan, and Kazuhiro Sasaki, the former closer of the....

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