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75 Years of Hot Dogs, High Hopes, and Hometown Baseball at Vancouver’s Nat Bailey Stadium

The field hits a birthday it was never expected to make.

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The Mystery of the Vancouver Baseball Ballerina Photos

The story of a remarkable theatre impresario, a forgotten photography collection, and a minor-league baseball team.

MONTECRISTO: Asahi Baseball Team

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80 Years Ago, Vancouver Was Home to One of Baseball’s Most Successful Teams, the Japanese Asahis

The Asahis played solid defense and smart offence on the field.

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Vancouver’s Fight for Sunday Baseball

Parks and recreation.

How the city put an end to the Lord’s Day Act.

MONTECRISTO: Asahi Baseball Team

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The Asahi Baseball Team

Back on the field.

In 1914, a group of young, ambitious Japanese baseball players organized the Vancouver Asahis—asahi meaning “rising sun”. They were a three-decade-long line of heroes that the local community cheered in droves at the old Powell Grounds.

MONTECRISTO Magazine: UBC Baseball's Home Advantage

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UBC Baseball’s Home Advantage

Field of dreams.

“If You Build It, he will come.” To the logically thinking bystander, the words penned by W.P. Kinsella provide a rationale for constructing UBC’s very own field of dreams at the Point Grey campus.