Keywords
Arete, Sport and Society, American Sport History, Japan, Baseball, MLB, International
Subjects
Japan; Baseball; Major League Baseball (Organization); International relations
Introduction
Baseball, the national pastime, has always had vast international ambitions. Around the world tours led by Albert Spalding, Japanese tours coming and going in both countries, and the grand Ruth-Gehrig tour to Japan in 1934, all speak to a long relationship between major league baseball and the world.
Publication Date
3-27-2000
Document Type
Commentary
Type
Text
Format
application/pdf
Source Title
Sport and Society for Arete
Language
English
Collection
Publication Version
Author's version
Copyright Status
Author retained
College
College of Arts and Humanities
Department
History
Creator (Linked Data)
Crepeau, Richard C., 1941- (VIAF)
Recommended Citation
Crepeau, Richard C., "Baseball Around the World with Special Attention to Japan" (2000). On Sport and Society. 525.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/onsportandsociety/525
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