The Archive · 1938

In Japan Now Tokyo Univ. Outplayed by Waseda's Team

Tokyo, Apr. 30.

A valiant bid by the Tokyo Imperial University nine to emerge from its cellar position in the Tokyo Intercollegiate Baseball League was squashed today by the squad of Waseda University who won by 6-5.

In the sixth stanza, the Tokyo U. nine gathered three digits but the Waseda aggression equalized in the seventh stanza.

A lone run made by the Waseda squad in the eighth period decided ihe game. Sixty thousand baseball followers filled the Meiji Shrine Stadium t capacity.—Dom

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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