Former Hankyu manager Ueda, 4 others elected to Hall of Fame

TOKYO, Japan - Toshiharu Ueda (L), who as manager led the Hankyu Braves to three consecutive Japan Series championships, and former Yakult Swallows manager Junzo Sekine pose for a photograph after being inducted into the Japanese Hall of Fame along with four other notable contributors to the game Jan. 10. (Kyodo)

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