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Lauri "Tahko"
Pihkala (born Gummerus, 5
January 1888 – 20 May 1981) was the
inventor of pesäpallo, the
Finnish variant of baseball. He was born in the...
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Martti Aleksander Pihkala (until 1906 Gummerus, 18
January 1882 – 10 June 1966) was a
National Coalition Party MP who
became known as a Jäger activist...
- ball-batting team
games and
North American baseball,
invented by
Lauri "Tahko"
Pihkala in the 1920s. The
basic idea of pesäpallo is
similar to that of baseball:...
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Pihtipudas is
known for the
annual javelin carnival and for
Lauri "Tahko"
Pihkala, the
inventor of Pesäpallo, the
Finnish variant of baseball. Pihtipudas...
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ceremonial first feed, or pitch, was
thrown at 18:00 on 31 July by
Lauri Pihkala, who had
created the sport. The
teams playing were the
Finnish Baseball...
- he
wrote to the
liaison officer of the SS forces,
military pastor Ensio Pihkala on July 24, 1941,
Karpalo also
mentioned that he had parti****ted in the...
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Championship Tahko has won
twice in 1979 and 1983. Tahko's home
ground is the
Pihkala Stadium. In 2024, the club was
reported as
being in
financial difficulties...
- and all of
Europe for the
centuries of the
suffering of Jews".
Martti Pihkala,
White Guard founder and ideologue,
Conservative MP and the
leader of the...
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established in
Finland in 1920, with 34,000
members at its peak, led by
Martti Pihkala. In the
early 1920s,
Finnish communists and
social democrats fought for...
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members Mika Luttinen,
Kimmo Luttinen, Mika Pääkkö, Ari
Holappa and
Antti Pihkala. The band
gained national success when
their debut album, Tol
Cormpt Norz...