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Old Sun Jul 23, 2006, 01:26am
briancurtin briancurtin is offline
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Originally Posted by SAump
The Japanese love to play our game. Perhaps we can "take away" something from their game. Their "nankyu baseballs are renowned in Japan for their safety and durability." 70 years of baseball tested. Changing the baseball and leaving everything else alone is so much cheaper. The wood bats do not prevent death. Helmets are much more costly. If NFHS knew about this baseball, I feel they would also find this alternative more acceptable than restrictive bat and helmet laws.

Here is some of the dish. http://www.kenkobaseball.com/about.html

Here is some more written in Japanese. http://www.jsbb.or.jp/
lets just play with those squishsy balls that are used in t-ball, or the ones they give away at minor league games...

better yet, just use wiffle balls. as long as no one is standing less four feet from the batter, there will be no fatalaties.
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