McClure Field, located at Naval Station Norfolk, is the second oldest brick baseball stadium in the country. During World War II, baseball played a significant role in boosting the morale of both Sailors and civilians, and many of the baseball "greats" played at McClure Field. Learn more about America's favorite pastime in this short profile video. All videos are written, produced, and directed by staff at the Hampton Roads Naval Museum. (US Navy Video by Matthew Headrick/Released).
Date Taken: | 07.14.2021 |
Date Posted: | 07.14.2021 15:26 |
Category: | Series |
Video ID: | 806746 |
VIRIN: | 210714-N-TG517-003 |
Filename: | DOD_108450939 |
Length: | 00:06:56 |
Location: | NORFOLK, VA, US |
Downloads: | 3 |
High-Res. Downloads: | 3 |
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