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On October 10, 1938, the US women’s amateur softball team arrived in Korea as part of their 4-month-long 1938 Pacific goodwill tour, introducing modern women’s softball to Korea for the first time

2021-11-22

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  According to other sources online, this was a four-month-long 1938 Pacific tour by the US women’s softball team organized

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