Tickets for Japan Series baseball games go on sale

NAGOYA, Japan - Overjoyed baseball fans show off their Japan Series tickets at the Nagoya Dome on Oct. 18. Many slept overnight in front of the box office. The Japan Series games between the Chunichi Dragons and the Daiei Hawks gets under way Oct. 23.

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