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HIRANUMA, Ryozo

The second president of TBSL

Inducted	1979
Category	Elected by the Special Committee
From	Kanagawa
Born	February 25,1879
Died	February 13,1959
Alma Mater	Keio University

Member of the Keio Nine (1892). He took his team on a two-month tour in America (1914). In 1925 he became the vice president and in 1932 the presidentof TBSL. He helped the League eke out an existence during the hardship of WW II.

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