It was early in Karita's baseball career when he faced off against the U.S. All Star team with Lou Gehrig and other U.S. Hall of Famers in 1931. Karita went on to many stellar seasons in Japan Pro Baseball, retiring in 1949.
The Japanese text on this card reads, "US. Japan All-Star Match - Japanese Team - Shortstop - Hosei University - Karita". Blank backed.
Size: 1 11/16" x 2 11/16"
Condition: Fair-Good with scuffing and edge wear.
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