Key Players
This player was the greatest player during the time. He played on the Yankees and was an amazing power hitter
Who Is Babe Ruth?
This sport was very important to American culture in the 1920s
What is baseball?
One of the reasons people didn't like baseball in the 1920s
What was rule changes or violence?
The banned pitching move in baseball
What is the spitball pitch?
The name of the Commissioner in baseball during the "Roaring 20s"
Who was Kenesaw Mountain Landis?
The amount of home runs Babe Ruth hit in his career
What is 714?
The 3 players that were on newspapers across the U.S
Who were Ruth, Hornsby, and Cobb?
People felt good about baseball in the 1920s because of the _____ and ______ of the game
What is excitement and liveliness?
Baseball was referred as to this 3 word phrase
What was the "lively ball era"?
The nickname given to the Yankees stadium
What is the "House That Ruth Built"?
The reason Lou Gehrig nicknamed the Iron Horse
What is amazing durability?
How baseball fit in with the cultural nature of the 1920s
What is popularity?
The person's name that died in a baseball game in 1920
Who was Ray Chapman?
The ____ Age of Baseball
What is Golden?
The reason that the MLB decided to design new balls for the league to use
What is balls getting broken after a while of use?
Babe Ruth's teammate, the best first baseman during the 1920s
Who is Lou Gehrig?
How baseball helped Post WWI anxiety
What is excitement?
Someone died in a baseball game by___
What is getting hit by a baseball?
The 2 really good teams during the time
Who were the New York Yankees and New York Giants?
The separate league for African Americans that was run by commissioner Rube Foster
What is the Negro National League?
These 2 players played on the second best Baseball team during the time, the New York Giants
Who were George Kelly and Ross Young?
This entertainment device helped spread baseball across the country
What is the radio?
This incident happened and fans have been rowdier since
What is Ray Chapman getting hit by a baseball?
The risen percentage of fan attendance from 1920 to 1920
What is 50% higher?
What was the scandal called when 8 Chicago White Sox players gambled to lose the World Series against the Cincinnati Reds.
What was the Black Sox scandal?