Mackay Yanagisawa

Article clipped from Arlington Heights Daily Herald Suburban Chicago

Maekay Yanagisawa, founder of the Hula Bowl and the Aloha Bowl college football games, died recently in Honolulu following a long illness. He was 87. His family asked that no information be released.He began his career in 1935 as a salesman for a sporting goods company, Yanagisawa was manager of the old Honolulu Stadium and later Aloha Stadium.Yanagisawa, who also managed several Hawaii baseball leagues, sold the Hula Bowl in 1974 to Gannett Corp. The game was later given to the University of Hawaii Foundation.
Newspaper Details

Arlington Heights Daily Herald Suburban Chicago

Arlington Heights, Illinois, US

Sun, Jun 11, 2000

Page 247

Full Page
Clipped by
Profile Icon
Anonymous

USA 12 Jan 2020

Other Publications Near Arlington Heights, Illinois

Arlington Heights Daily Herald Suburban Chicago

Arlington Heights Herald

Daily Herald

Arlington Heights Day

Arlington Heights Sunday Herald