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HASHIDO, Shin

Founder of the Inter-City Baseball Tournament

Inducted	1959
Category	Elected by the Special Committee
From	Tokyo
Born	March 10,1879
Died	March 23,1936
Alma Mater	Waseda University

The captain of the Waseda Nine. He joined their American tour in 1905, culminatingin publishing the first strategy book on baseball. In 1927,he founded the Inter-City Baseball Tournament (ICBT), whose MVP was named after him in 1936.

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