The Troubling Truth About the World War II-Era Rose Bowl That Became Part of American Sports Lore
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The 1942 Rose Bowl became legendary in Duke football lore, showcasing how sports, often considered a cultural unifier, can also reflect exclusion, with all players being white.
Following Pearl Harbor's attack, large gatherings in California were deemed too dangerous, leading to the Rose Bowl's relocation to Duke University, marking a unique historical moment.
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