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Isa was a major business magnate in
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executive, administrator, and businessman. He was president of the
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372:(in Italian). Federazione Italiana Baseball Softball.
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743:Leslie Mann
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415:25 February
409:El Pelotero
323:"President"
307:25 February
61:Preceded by
935:Categories
729:Presidents
297:"Juan Isa"
260:References
240:president
172:Oldsmobile
128:Occupation
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51:In office
898:Rankings
799:Juan Isa
534:Softball
524:Baseball
327:WBSC.org
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248:), with
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142:Juan Isa
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211:Curaçao
190:to the
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188:Italy
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