In Zanzibar in 1959

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Date of Game 1959
Location Zanzibar, Tanzania
Description

William R. Duggan, "The Sultan and the Baseball Game," Foreign Service Journal 1977 (pp. 21-23, 36-37) tells the story of how, in 1959, US relations with the Sultan of Zanzibar were thawed when the Sultan attended a baseball game being played by visiting US Navy sailors.

Sources

William R. Duggan, "The Sultan and the Baseball Game," Foreign Service Journal 1977 (pp. 21-23, 36-37)

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Found by Bruce Allardice
Entered by Bruce Allardice
First in Location Tanzania



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