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War Chest Team Playing Baseball
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War Chest youth baseball team members up at bat. The members are standing in order to bat while one team member is batting. The Madison War Chest contributes money to the National War Fund to support twenty-one voluntary agencies working for GIs still in service, including USO, and the Allies.
September 25, 1945
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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