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Posted at 12:38 a.m., Friday, January 2, 2009

Wally Yonamine to discuss new book on Jan. 3

Advertiser Staff

Maui native Wally Yonamine, the first American to play professional baseball in Japan after World War II, will make an appearance next week to discuss the publication of a new book — Wally Yonamine: The Man Who Changed Japanese Baseball.

Yonamine and the author of the book, Robert K. Fitts, will be at Kahala Nui, a retirement community home, on Jan. 3 at 3:30 p.m.