Baseball legend Katsuya Nomura dies at 84

Baseball legend Katsuya Nomura dies at 84

File photo taken in October 1973 shows Nankai Hawks manager/catcher Katsuya Nomura being tossed in the air by fans and players after the team clinched the Pacific League title in Nishinomiya, Japan. Nomura died of ischemic heart failure on Feb. 11, 2020, at age 84. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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