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Juana Dํaz in Municipio de Juana Dํaz, Puerto Rico — The Caribbean (The West Indies)
 

Radamas Torres Martinez

 
 
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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 5, 2023
1. Radamas Torres Martinez Marker
Inscription.  
Multiple deportista nacido en Juana Dํaz. Destacado y apasionado del beisbol, junto a su equipo conquisto el 1er trofeo para las escuelas publicas de Juana Dํaz en juegos interescolares.

Fue uno de los propulsores del baloncesto y volleys en este pueblo, ademas de ser uno de los creadores y presidente de la liga de beisbol aficionado de Puerto Rico.

Por a๑os se ha destacado como apoderado del equipo Los Poetas de Juana Dํaz, donde obtuvo muchos en campeonados represantandonos en Venezuela, Cuba, Colombia y Nueva York entre otros.

[English translation:]
Born in Juana Dํaz, he played multiple sports. Outstanding and passionate about baseball, with his team he won the first trophy for the public schools of Juana Dํaz in interscholastic games.

He was one of the promoters of baseball and volleyball here in Juana Dํaz, in addition to being one of the creators and president of the Amateur Baseball League of Puerto Rico.

For years, he stood out as the manager of Las Poetas de Juana Dํaz, where he obtained many champions representing us in Venezuela, Cuba, Colombia, New York and elsewhere.
 
Erected 2000
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by Municipio de Juana Dํaz, Hon. Santiago (Chago) Martinez, Alcalde.
 
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Location. 18° 2.866′ N, 66° 30.588′ W. Marker is in Juana Dํaz in Municipio de Juana Dํaz, Puerto Rico. It can be reached from Puerto Rico Route 149 south of Calle 3, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Juana Diaz PR 00795, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on the Southern Coastal Zone and in the Greater Ponce Area. Globally, it is one of the Greater Antilles on the Caribbean Sea, on in the Atlantic Ocean, in North America, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a Spanish colony.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Jose Bayoan Ortiz Rivera (here, next to this marker); Glodowaldo Augusto Peguero Vega (here, next to this marker); Pedro Rafael Tricoche de Jesus (1940 - ) (here, next to this marker);
Radamas Torres Martinez Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 5, 2023
2. Radamas Torres Martinez Marker
Ramon Luis Vega Zayas (1939 - ) (here, next to this marker); Carlos Rafael Ortiz Correa (Calin) (1925 - 1946) (here, next to this marker); Carlos J. Rivero Pacheco (here, next to this marker); Juan Ramon Martinez Martinez (1945 - ) (here, next to this marker); Orlando Rodriguez Matos (1935 - ) (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Juana Dํaz.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 6, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 9, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 156 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 9, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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