Baseball mission to Japan, China and the Philipines, leaflet, 1922, October 19. 1922.

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Baseball mission to Japan, China and the Philipines, leaflet, 1922, October 19. 1922.

A black and beige leaflet with information regarding a tour of baseball stars to Japan, Korea, China, Hawaii, and the Phillipines. The tour left on October 19, 1922. The players and managers participating in the tour include Leslie Bush, Bib Falk, Bert Griffith, Fred Hofmann, Waite Hoyt, George Kelly, John Lavan, Emil Meusel, Herbert Pennock, Luke Sewell, Charles Stengel, Riggs Stevenson, Amos Strunk, Herbert Harrison Hunter.

1 leaflet ; 21 x 26 cm. (open)

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Stengel, Casey, 1890-1975

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Charles Dillon "Casey" Stengel (July 30, 1890 – September 29, 1975) was an American Major League Baseball right fielder and manager, best known as the manager of the championship New York Yankees of the 1950s and later, the expansion New York Mets. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1966. Stengel was born in Kansas City, Missouri, in 1890. In 1910, he began a professional baseball career that would span over half a century. After almost three seasons in the minor leagues, Steng...

Strunk, Amos, 1889-1979.

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Stevenson, Riggs, 1898-1985.

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Pennock, Herbert, 1894-1948.

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Sewell, Luke 1901-1987.

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Falk, Bibb, 1899-1989.

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Hofmann, Fred, 1894-1964.

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Hoyt, Waite, 1898-

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Waite Hoyt played for the New York Giants (1918 and 1932), Boston Red Sox (1919-1920), New York Yankees (1921-1930), Detroit Tigers (1930-31), Philadelphia Athletics (1931), Brooklyn Dodgers (1932 and 1937-38), and the Pittsburgh Pirates (1933-1937). After his playing career, Hoyt became a sportscaster in New York and then the voice of the Cincinnati Reds (1942-1965). He was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1969. Bob Meusel played for the New York Yankees (1920-1929) and the C...

Meusel, Irish, 1893-1963.

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Bush, Joe, 1892-1974.

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Griffith, Bart, 1896-1973.

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Lavan, Doc, 1890-1952.

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Kelly, George, 1895-1984.

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Hunter, Herb, 1896-1970.

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