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* {{cite journal | author = Cava, Pete |date=Summer 1992 | title = Baseball in the Olympics | journal = Citius, Altius, Fortius | volume = 1 | issue = 1 | pages = 7–15 | url = http://www.la84foundation.org/SportsLibrary/JOH/JOHv1n1/JOHv1n1e.pdf}} |
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* [http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1952/OR1952.pdf Official Report]. XV Olympiad Helsinki 1952. |
* [http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1952/OR1952.pdf Official Report]. XV Olympiad Helsinki 1952. |
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*{{cite book |author= Bill Mallon, Jeroen Heijmans |title= Historical Dictionary of the Olympic Movement |url= |
*{{cite book |author= Bill Mallon, Jeroen Heijmans |title= Historical Dictionary of the Olympic Movement |url=https://books.google.co.kr/books?id=9mM0XzW03AcC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Historical+Dictionary+of+the+Olympic+Movement&hl=ko&sa=X&ei=_P46T7qELYHbmAWN0t22Cw&ved=0CDEQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=Historical%20Dictionary%20of%20the%20Olympic%20Movement&f=false|year=2011|page=297}} |
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Revision as of 21:31, 31 October 2017
Pesäpallo, the Finnish variant of baseball, was played as a demonstration sport at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland.
The ceremonial first feed, or pitch, was thrown at 18:00 on 31 July by Lauri Pihkala, who had created the sport. The teams playing were the Finnish Baseball Federation and the Finnish Workers' Sports Federation. In a match with a shortened schedule, the Finnish Baseball Federation won 8–4.
Finnish Baseball League (Pesäpalloliitto) roster
- Eino Kaakkolahti, pitcher
- Leo Hannula, 1st baseman
- Viljo Niemi, left fielder
- Olli Hanski, 2nd baseman
- Antti Elomaa, catcher
- Pertti Ahonen, 3rd baseman
- Eero Vuorio, right shortstop
- Toivo Ilola, left shortstop
- Taisto Lehto, right fielder
- Viljo Kokkonen, substitute
- Pertti Jaakkola, substitute
- Eero Vilevaara, substitute
Worker's Athletic Federation (Työväen Urheiluliitto) roster
- Aimo Paavola, pitcher
- Osmo Juntto, 1st baseman
- Onni Sallinen, left fielder
- Jorma Harlin, 2nd baseman
- Reino Hakkarainen, catcher
- Veikko Auersalmi, 3rd baseman
- Pauli Kilpiä, right shortstop
- Paavo Reiju, left shortstop
- Lasse Heikkilä, right fielder
- Pauli Lahtinen, substitute
- Pauli Vainio, substitute
- Oiva Huuskonen, substitute
References
- Cava, Pete (Summer 1992). "Baseball in the Olympics" (PDF). Citius, Altius, Fortius. 1 (1): 7–15.
- Official Report. XV Olympiad Helsinki 1952.
- Bill Mallon, Jeroen Heijmans (2011). Historical Dictionary of the Olympic Movement. p. 297.