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Yoshikazu Morioka, pictured in the front row far left, poses with members of the Tulare, California, "Cottonwood" baseball team. The team's manager, S. G. Sakamoto, is seen at the far left of the top row.

This was the 1925 baseball team of Visalia High School in Visalia, Calif. Two players -- Larry French and Lyn Lary -- later played professionally. The umpire for many of their games was Arch Medlin.

This unidentified pitcher served the Visalia Cubs, in Visalia, CA, in the 1940s.

Army Sergeant Ben Mitsuyoshi in Austria in 1951. Ben, with the 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Division, was in Vienna to play baseball against the Air Force team.

Baseball game in Section 30, Nevada Lease, Associated Oil Company.

Ben Mitsuyoshi and Harvey and Howard Zenemira are honored by a parade in Hiroshima, Japan. The three Tulare and Fresno County men played professional baseball for the Hiroshima Carps.

Ben Mitsuyoshi (center) and Harvey and Howard Zenemira are honored in a parade in Hiroshima, Japan. The three Tulare and Fresno County men played professional baseball for the Hiroshima Carps.

Three members of an early Visalia, CA, baseball team pose for the cameraman. From left, they are Frank Kimball, Fred Warner, and Thomas Hall. The meaning of the letter "E" is not known. This photo was taken in 1880 or 1881.

Ten men in uniform with hats and gear on floor. Identifications on photo.

Ten men in uniform seated in bleachers. Identifications on photo include men's positions at newspapers and names.