The 2024 issue of The National Pastime celebrates and explores baseball in and around Minnesota, the Land of 10,000 Lakes. A "Peaceful War of Baseball" by Bill Staples, Jr. When Waseda University arrived in Minneapolis on May 25, 1911, to play the University of Minnesota, the team boasted a respectable 8-6 record. The community was buzzing with anticipation for the arrival of the Waseda nine. The local Issei (first-generation...