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During World War 2, a lot of professional athletes were surrounded by men and grew a liking to them. Some of the men that were straight didn't like the "gays" to be around them. So a lot of the men left the athletic career.

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World War 2 changed sports by introducing massive numbers of people to new sports from around the world. This lead to increased international competition.

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It became more commercial and racially integrated.

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Sports were affected by WWI because many people went to war so there was no growth in sports and the expansion of sports decreased.

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