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|Description=<p>Steven R. Bullock, "Playing for Their Nation: Baseball and the American Military During World War II" p. 73, citing an article in the <em>Sporting News </em>in 1944, says U.S. soldiers played night baseball on an old Japanese artillery field, using flood lights for lighting.</p>
|Description=<p>Steven R. Bullock, "Playing for Their Nation: Baseball and the American Military During World War II" p. 73, citing an article in the <em>Sporting News </em>in 1944, says U.S. soldiers played night baseball on an old Japanese artillery field, using flood lights for lighting.</p>
<p>Fold3 has a photo of US servicemen playing baseball at Nadzab, New Guinea in 1944.</p>
|Sources=<p>Steven R. Bullock, "Playing for Their Nation: Baseball and the American Military During World War II" p. 73,&nbsp;</p>
|Sources=<p>Steven R. Bullock, "Playing for Their Nation: Baseball and the American Military During World War II" p. 73,&nbsp;</p>
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Date of Game 1944
Location Papua New Guinea
Description

Steven R. Bullock, "Playing for Their Nation: Baseball and the American Military During World War II" p. 73, citing an article in the Sporting News in 1944, says U.S. soldiers played night baseball on an old Japanese artillery field, using flood lights for lighting.

Fold3 has a photo of US servicemen playing baseball at Nadzab, New Guinea in 1944.

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Steven R. Bullock, "Playing for Their Nation: Baseball and the American Military During World War II" p. 73, 

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Found by Bruce Allardice
First in Location Papua New Guinea



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