Wally Yonamine: The Man Who Changed Japanese Baseball

by Daniel K . Inouye (Foreword), RobertK.Fitts (Author)

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Wally Yonamine was both the first Japanese American to play for an NFL franchise and the first American to play professional baseball in Japan after World War II. This is the unlikely story of how a shy young man from the sugar plantations of Maui overcame prejudice to integrate two professional sports in two countries.

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Wally Yonamine was both the first Japanese American to play for an NFL franchise and the first American to play professional baseball in Japan after World War II. This is the unlikely story of how a shy young man from the sugar plantations of Maui overcame prejudice to integrate two professional sports in two countries.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 368
Edition: Reissue
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Published: 25 Mar 2013
ISBN 10: 0803245173
ISBN 13: 9780803245174

Wally Yonamine: The Man Who Changed Japanese Baseball

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