Early baseball in Israel/Game 1
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| Location | Israel |
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| Year | 1927 |
| City | Jerusalem |
| Country | Israel |
| Was NY rules baseball | Unknown |
| Played by | Locals |
In 1927, "the Hebrew University of Jerusalem . . . played baseball with the university's first president Judan Magnes playing second base . . . ."
Josh Chetwynd, Baseball in Europe (McFarland, 2008), apge 210.
