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during World War II

USS Monterey
(CVL-26). Navy pilots in the forward elevator well
playing basketball, June, 1944, US National Archives, NWDNS-80-G-417628

Japanese American women internees play basketball
Manzanar Relocation Center,
Manzanar, California, February, 1943, US National Archives, photo
NWDNS-210-G-B205
Searching the National Archives, NARA Archival Information Locator (NAIL) database will turn up over 200 images on football and basketball and other sports.
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This page was last updated
August 21, 2002
Background image, an old-timer (George Herman Ruth)
takes his cuts. during the 1940s.Photo provided by William R.
Conroy.