Baseballs dumped instead of ice water in ALS awareness blitz

Baseballs dumped instead of ice water in ALS awareness blitz

NAGOYA, Japan - Doala, a mascot character of the Japanese professional baseball club Chunichi Dragons, dumps a bucket of baseballs instead of ice water over his head at the Nagoya Dome ball park on Aug. 26, 2014, to promote awareness of the amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) disease and encourage donations to research. (Kyodo)

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    TOKYO, Japan - Kimiaki Kanazawa (C), secretary general of the Japan Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Association, tells a press conference at the health ministry in Tokyo on Sept. 2, 2014, that the group has received a total of 27.47 million yen in donations through the ice bucket challenge from around 3,000 people in Japan and abroad in the two weeks through Aug. 31, while donations for a typical year come to around 6 million yen. At left is Hiroki Okabe, a 56-year-old ALS patient who serves as vice chief of the group. (Kyodo)