Let’s start a slow news day with some fun facts. Did you know that during World War II, major sports leagues kept chugging along? Baseball superstars like Joe DiMaggio and Stan Musial went on to play service ball to entertain the troops going off to war. The NFL also remained, despite an exodus of players leaving to serve in the war, leading to a championship game on Christmas, with the Eagles and Steelers becoming one. The NHL, braving the political elements, found their own unique way to contribute to the war efforts by turning penalty minutes into Red Cross donations.
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