KINE 3430 Study Guide - Toadies, Stolen Base, Japanese Canadians

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Sponge balls, tennis balls, then to hard balls. Sunday morning ball game, was more important than sunday chuch. They wanted to prove that they were equal to the caucasians. Japanese teams only played other japanese teams chance. People started playing for asahi team at 8 years old. They couldn"t bat as far as the angosaxan people, so that"s why they bunted. The japanese team was small and they couldn"t compare to the caucasion players they were playing against. So they adapted to bunts and strategic play and won the championships against strong teams. They used their speed and bunting to their advantage to steal bases to win against stronger teams. They had to sit at the top of stadiums. To be accepted in that era was a big deal. In 1937 they won the pacific north championship for 5 years in a row. 1941 canada and japan with the u. s. a went to war.

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