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KONISHI, Tokuro

Manager of the Shochiku Robins; radio commentator with unique elocution

Inducted	1971
Category	Elected by the Special Committee
From	Tokyo
Born	July 10,1896
Died	June 9,1977
Alma Mater	Meiji University

The 8th captain of Meiji managed three teams in the one-league pro baseball. He led the Shochiku Robins to victory in the first year of the CL in 1950,but his fame rests on his radio commentary with his unique elocution.

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