In Azores in 1917

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Date of Game 1918
Location Azores
Description

The Jackson Citizen Patriot, July 15, 1919 says that US sailors introduced baseball to the Azores Islands in 1918.

A photo shows the baseball team of the USS Buffalo ashore in the Azores in March 1919.  (Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph NH 94998)

Sources

The Jackson Citizen Patriot, July 15, 1919

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



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