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...Touring Hosei...
Your articles on Japanese baseball in TIME, April 6 and April 27 very interesting. At the present time, Hosei University, 1931 Champions of Japan, are touring the U. S. playing the leading colleges and universities, having games scheduled with Minnesota, Wisconsin, Northwestern, Chicago, Illinois, Michigan, Notre Dame, Washington, Luther, Navy, Pennsylvania, Fordham, Holy Cross, Boston, Yale and Harvard, and several others...
...Hosei Nine are a formidable aggregation of individual stars and are clean cut, aggressive young players that do honor to their nation. With such international competition annually, there would be little need for outstanding diplomats, as these "messengers of good will" do more to establish friendly relations and better understanding between the common people of their nations than any number of letters of state or diplomatic visits...
Last fortnight at Ann Arbor, Mich., the score stood 5 to 0 in Hosei's favor after the fourth inning. Came seven Hosei errors and the University of Michigan won the game...