{"id":29773,"date":"2015-07-09T17:20:45","date_gmt":"2015-07-09T08:20:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/?p=29773"},"modified":"2015-07-09T17:25:06","modified_gmt":"2015-07-09T08:25:06","slug":"farewell-memorial-hall-basketball-memorial-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/news\/29773","title":{"rendered":"Farewell Memorial Hall “Basketball Memorial Game”"},"content":{"rendered":"

The long history of Waseda University’s Memorial Hall will soon come to a close.<\/p>\n

On July 5, the “Farewell Memorial Hall Basketball Memorial Game” was held at Memorial Hall.\u00a0The home court for the Basketball Club, Memorial Hall has been the site of crushing defeats, glorious victories, and grueling practice sessions. To commemorate Memorial Hall, around 120 members of the Basketball Club and the OBOG Association participated in a passionate memorial game backed by enthusiastic supporters.<\/p>\n

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Members of the basketball club face off against members of the OB Association<\/p><\/div>\n

At the end of the event, participants formed a ring and performed the school anthem led by the oendan<\/i> (cheer squad) captain. Participants expressed thanks to the hall which served as their home court and sadness over the inevitable separation.<\/p>\n

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OB team huddle, refusing to lose to the basketball club<\/p><\/div>\n

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bj League athlete Yuji Ide<\/p><\/div>\n

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Women’s memorial game<\/p><\/div>\n

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Aoi Katsura, MVP of last season’s intercollegiate championship<\/p><\/div>\n

Closing Ceremony <\/strong><\/p>\n

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With arms around each other’s shoulders, participants formed a giant ring<\/p><\/div>\n

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Group photo of men’s Basketball Club and OB Association<\/p><\/div>\n

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Group photo of women’s Basketball Club and OG Association<\/p><\/div>\n

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Group photo with all participants<\/p><\/div>\n

Upcoming “Farewell Memorial Hall” events<\/h4>\n
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  • \u00a0July 19 (Sunday): Badminton Club Memorial Game (Hosted by Badminton Club)<\/li>\n
  • August 2 (Sunday): Farewell Memorial Hall Event<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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