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|Submitter=Micheal Flannery | |Submitter=Micheal Flannery | ||
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| - | |Pagetext=The Salt Lake City Nippon baseball team was in existence in 1919. It | + | |Pagetext= |
| - | |Sources=Email from Michael Flannery, 11/21/ 2010. | + | The Salt Lake City Nippon baseball team was in existence in 1919. It played at Liberty Park in Salt Lake. As of November 2010, the Spread Project lists this team as the first known team of issei, or first-general Japanese immigrants, in the US. |
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| + | Email from Michael Flannery, 11/21/ 2010. | ||
Michael cites the webpage | Michael cites the webpage | ||
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http://historytogo.utah.gov/people/ethnic_cultures/the_peoples_of_utah/japaneselifeinutah.html | http://historytogo.utah.gov/people/ethnic_cultures/the_peoples_of_utah/japaneselifeinutah.html | ||
| - | which includes a photograph of this team. Its depiction of immigrant baseball is spare. | + | which includes a photograph of this team. Its depiction of immigrant baseball is spare. |
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