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Australian Baseball Representatives,1988 Seoul Olympics

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A silver-framed photograph of Australian Baseball Representatives at the 1988 Seoul Olympics. From left to right: Parris Mitchell, Scott Cameron, Shaun Hrabar, Tony Adamson, Greg Harvey, Maurie Reynolds (Umpire).

Historical information

1988 was the second time that Australia participated at the Olympic level. Competing teams were Canada, Chinese Taipei, Japan, the Netherlands, Puerto Rico, South Korea, the United States and Australia. Australia was pooled with Canada, South Korea and the United States, but did not qualify for the finals.

Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia_national_baseball_team_at_the_Summer_Olympics]

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cwa-org-100-2020.119

Item type

Themes

People
Social History
Sport

Material

Photographic Paper

Width

51 cm

Height or length

40 cm

Inscriptions and markings

Label on front of the frame states: Australian Baseball Representatives 1988 Seoul Olympics

Contextual Information

All six representatives in the photograph are part of Western Australia's baseball sporting heritage.

This item had been in the possession of Baseball WA and was passed to the Baseball WA Museum & Archives.

Keywords

1988 Seoul Olympics

Australian Baseball Representatives

Parris Mitchell

Maurie Reynolds

Links to additional resources

Details on baseball at the 1988 Seoul Olympics.

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