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第17回国民体育大会 << 1962年(昭和37年) 10月21日 >> 2-4-150

17th National Athletic Meet Issued on October 21, 1962 (Showa 37)

17th National Athletic Meet Issued on October 21, 1962 (Showa 37) In October 1962, the 17th National Athletic Meet was held in Okayama Prefecture. The slogan of the summer / autumn tournament was "Okayama National Athletic Meet that creates history." In addition, Okinawa officially participated from this tournament. The Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications issued a stamp to commemorate this. Rifle shooting and softball were designed.