Nat'l high school baseball c'ship gets under way

Nat'l high school baseball c'ship gets under way

NISHINOMIYA, Japan - The 81st National High School Baseball Championship got under way on Aug. 7 with an expression of gratitude for all the people who help put on the annual late summer classic. Naritoshi Imai, captain of the Niigata Meikun team, delivered the players' oath in front of 35,000 sun-drenched fans filling Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, and thanked the people who support the tourney as the opening ceremony reached its climax.

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