Word: shima
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...moral or tell a story, as in Western poetry. One of the top features of Tokyo's Mainichi Shimbun (circ. 3,568,000) is its Sunday selection of the ten best haiku and waka culled from some 500 it receives weekly. Last week an amateur poet named Akito Shima achieved the rare distinction of having had his work printed in the paper's poetry section for 17 successive weeks. Even by the melancholy standards of most Japanese poetry, they are unusually poignant, and with reason: Shima, 27, is a condemned murderer awaiting execution in a Tokyo prison...
Today's varsity lineup is expected to include Bernstein at first, Martin at second, Mike Drummey at third, Morse at shortstop, Ravenel in left, Dick Shima in center, and Billy Rodgers in right. Dick Diehl will catch, and Tom Boone or Al Yarbro will pitch...
Others who have turned in much help at the plate are Mike Drummey, Phil Bernstein, Dick Shima, Dave Morse, and Bill Rodgers. Led by Martin, these six were all well over .300 this week...
...Shima, centerfielder, and Boone, a southpaw, were chosen on the GBL allstar squad next week...
...coaches in the Greater Boston League yesterday announced the selection of Dick Shima and Tom Boone to the League's All-Star Team. Shima finished third in the GBL with a .393 batting average, and headed the League in triples with three. All of them were hit in last week's 26-2 win over Brandeis...