Badini, Jane Jacobs (Interview transcript and video, 2010)

Smither, James (Interviewer)

Jane Jacobs Badini was born in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, in 1924. She grew up playing softball, first with her brothers, and later with organized teams. She was a talented pitcher, and one of the players recruited by the AAGPBL when it was formed in 1943. She played in the league for four years, primarily with Racine, before leaving and starting her own business.

The audio on this recording has significant noise interference.

World War II

2010-08-05

Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives

Veterans History Project (U.S.)

RHC-58_JBadini

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