Baseball used in a game between crew members of the USS <i>Asheville</i> (PG-21) and a team from the 2nd Fleet. The score of the game is marked on the ball: Asheville 6, 2nd Fleet 7, dated 20 August 1938. The <i>Asheville</i> was lost in an enemy action on 3 March 1942. One survivor was rescued, Fireman First Class Fred F. Brown; he later died in a Prisoner of War Camp.
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<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/navalhistory/5303079893/">92-78-A Base Ball USS Asheville PG-21</a>, Collection of Curator Branch, Naval History and Heritage Command</li>
<li>Accession: 92-78-A</li>
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