Vocab
unique
Who did people compare Josh Gibson to? & what did they say it should have been called?
Babe Ruth & Babe should have been called the white Josh Gibson
List 3 Subordinating Conjunctions
After, Before, If, So, Until, Because, Since, When
Part of the baseball field farthest from the batter
Who was Satchel's friend & competitor?
Josh Gibson
List the coordinating conjunctions
For And Nor But Or Yet So
Least Developed Skill
Weakness
fastball
a pitch thrown at full speed
In what year did Satchel Paige meet his wife and have a baby? & In what year did he begin playing baseball again?
1941 & 1942
What type of sentence is listed below, what is the conjunction & what type of conjunction is it? SC or CC?
Everyday Ted and I play catch, or we join our friends in a game.
Compound, Or, & CC
insulting
mocking
List 3 differences between white leagues & negro leagues
negro leagues had longer seasons, old buses, and were refused meals in restaurants
white leagues had short seasons, enjoyed hot meals, and trains and hotels.
What type of sentence is listed below, what is the conjunction & what type of conjunction is it? SC or CC?
Before you play a big game, you should relax.
Complex, before, SC
How do you know people are trying not to "spill into the aisles" of the old rickety buses.
confidence
sureness of his/her abilities
What is the main idea of the first paragraph on page 124.
Satchel became tired of staying at home and no longer playing baseball.
What type of sentence is listed below, what is the conjunction & what type of conjunction is it? SC or CC?
Although our team played well, we still lost.
Complex, Although, SC
What does the word studded mean in paragraph 5 on page 123?
full of