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第50回全国高校野球選手権大会 << 1968年(昭和43年) 8月9日 >> 2-4-230

High School Baseball Tournament
Issued on August 9, 1968 (Showa 43)

High School Baseball Tournament Issued on August 9, 1968 (Showa 43) There are two national high school baseball tournaments, spring and summer. Since it is currently held at Koshien Stadium, it is also called the Koshien Baseball Tournament. The summer tournament began in 1915 and the spring tournament began in 1924. The summer tournament reached 50 times in 1968 (3 times canceled) and 100 times in 2019.
Stamps are issued to commemorate the 50th National High School Baseball Championship, with pitchers, banners, and human characters designed.