U.S. Maj. Gen. Claire Chennault, wearing shorts, takes a turn at-bat during an exhibition softball game taking place in the China-Burma-India Theater late in World War II. Chennault pitched for the “Flying Tigers,” who squared off against a team featuring Gilbert Cheves, a fellow major general.
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