Chukyo wins 1st national high school c'ship in 43 years

Chukyo wins 1st national high school c'ship in 43 years

NISHINOMIYA, Japan - Players of Chukyodai Chukyo celebrate after winning the national high school baseball championship final at Koshien Stadium in Hyogo Prefecure on Aug. 24. Chukyo beat Nihon Bunri 10-9 to win its first championship in 43 years and a record seventh overall. (Kyodo)

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