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Yukio Kiuchi, who won the Koshien championship once in the spring and twice in the summer as director of two high school baseball players, Joso Gakuin (both in Ibaraki), was in Ibaraki and Tote City at 7:05. pm on the 24th due to lung cancer. He died in the hospital. He was 89 years old. The date of the funeral and the farewell ceremony is undecided.
The teacher left. Mr. Kiuchi, whose cancer had spread to the whole body, continued to fight the disease at home. Hospitalization was decided earlier this month and the family contacted the students saying, “I can’t go out when I enter the hospital. Please come see me now.” He had a hole in his lungs and he couldn’t speak well in a weak voice, but said he gave words of encouragement to those who rushed. Recently, I used to write with my fingers on the other person’s chest while leaning on the person who was visiting me.
Born in Tsuchiura, Ibaraki. He has been coaching Handle 2 since 1981 and won the championship at Koshien in the summer of 1984 by defeating PL Gakuen, who has Kuwata and Kiyohara. In September of the same year, he moved to Joso Gakuin and won the 2001 Senbatsu championship. He also won the national championship in the summer of 2003. Although he retired after the tournament, he returned as a coach in the fall of 2007. He served until the summer from 2011 when I was 80 years old. He has participated in Koshien 22 times (7 times in spring and 15 times in summer), and has a total of 40 wins (19 losses), ranking seventh in history.
It was characterized by baseball that made full use of tricks and mobility. It was often called “Kiuchi Magic” because of the success of the substitute shots and the successive throws that were assigned at an exquisite moment. However, the true identity was not magical. Stick to winning, knowledge of each movement of the players from the usual practice. The success rate was high because it was designated with a clear understanding of personality and characteristics.
Even after retiring from the line, he was excited about baseball with Ibaraki Ben. Players who turned professionals as students were former Hanshin director Norio Ando, Hirohisa Matsunuma, Masayuki’s brothers, current director Naoya Shimada, new DeNA2 military director Toshihisa Hitoshi, and Japanese ham coach Kaneko. There are Makoto and others.
◆ Yukio Kiuchi He was born on July 12, 1931 in the city of Tsuchiura, Ibaraki. In Tsuchiura Ichi, he is a mid-level captain. After graduating, he stopped going to Keio University and became a coach at his alma mater. Opened as a director in 1953. He moved to Handle 2 in 1981, and kept Ishida (ex Yokohama) ace Yukatsu Yoshida (ex Kintetsu) in Koshien in the summer of 1984, defeating Kiyohara and the Kuwata PL Academy in the final to win the championship. In September of the same year, he became the director of Joso Gakuin. Winner of Senbatsu in 2001 and national championship in the summer of 2003. After the tournament, he retired as CEO in the fall of 2005 and returned to be a manager in the fall of 2007. Retired in the summer of 2011.
◆ Koshien Senior Director V, Kiuchi, won the Koshien in the summer of 2003, who was 72 years and 1 month. He was the oldest after the war at the age of the winning director. The last time he participated in the summer of 2009 it was 78 years and 0 months.
Director Shuichi Mochimaru of Sendai Matsudo (Director from fall 2003 to summer 2007 when Mr. Kiuchi left the director at Joso Gakuin) “I have been a director since I was a student. I always stick to winning and I can definitely win. Create a team This is the death of the famous director of Showa. I feel lonely. “
Mr. Katsuhiko Saka (Champion in Koshien in the summer of 2003. Former Kintetsu, Rakuten, Hanshin) “I was prepared because I knew I was hospitalized, but I am sad. It is the origin of my life in baseball. Kiuchi I could not go to a professional without a director. (In 2003) they didn’t tell me much in detail. I think baseball didn’t have an answer and it told me to figure out what to do for myself. “
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