USH Unit 7 Day 5: Women in WWII

Why was Baseball in trouble during WWII?

• Women and African Americans wanted to play and no one would let them

• All the Professional Baseball players were going to fight in WWII

• People started to watch more Football than Baseball

Why was it important to keep baseball going during WWII?

• Economic Reasons

• Political Reasons

• Cultural Reasons

• It wasn't important