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The Congo Goes Modern -- The King Baudouin stadium at Leopoldville is the Centre of spectator sports in the Belgian Congo. With a seating capacity of some 70,000. The Huge Arena is the setting for soccer, a popular sport watched regularly by Enthusiastic fans from surrounding regions. October 23, 1953. (Photo by United Press).

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The Congo Goes Modern -- The King Baudouin stadium at Leopoldville is the Centre of spectator sports in the Belgian Congo. With a seating capacity of some 70,000. The Huge Arena is the setting for soccer, a popular sport watched regularly by Enthusiastic fans from surrounding regions. October 23, 1953. (Photo by United Press).

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