PL Gakuen denied entry into Osaka tourney over assaults

PL Gakuen denied entry into Osaka tourney over assaults

OSAKA, Japan - Naotaka Makino (L), chairman of the Japan High School Baseball Federation, speaks at a press conference June 29 on a decision to kick Osaka's PL Gakuen out of this summer's high school baseball championship following revelations that members of the school's team regularly bullied and assaulted younger teammates.

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