In Oro Bay in 1944

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Oro Bay, Papua New Guinea Firsts, Games, Clubs, Fields, Predecessor Games Papua New Guinea Firsts, Games, Clubs, Fields, Predecessor Games

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Date of Game	1944
Location	Oro Bay, Papua New Guinea
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Description	www.baseballinwartime.com says that "clown prince of basebal,l" Al Schacht, in 1944 performed at baseball games among armed forces personnel at Oro Bay and Hollandia (now Jayapura), New Guinea. Oro Bay is near Buna, in Papua New Guinea, and was a major US naval base.
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Found by	Bruce Allardice
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