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Famous player who significantly contributed to the sport's popularity overall. Hit more than 50 home runs, thereby setting the bar for batting.
Who is Babe Ruth?
100
This separated both women and blacks from the white players.
What is discrimination?
100
Talented young women were recruited from here by Mr. Gottselig.
What is Canada?
100
Only this many women would make it into the women's league after try outs were held in every major city.
What is 60?
100
Babe Ruth changed the game from defense to offense through this strategy.
What is Cork Center?
200
Chicago Cubs owner who created the idea of a women's league.
Who is Philip K. Wrigley?
200
This device allowed fans to listen to games from afar.
What is a radio?
200
Girl's Baseball was only played in Illinios, Wisconsin, Rockford, and ----- ----, Indiana.
What is South Bend?
200
Girl's baseball was played in 5 major areas in this year.
What is 1943.
200
The homerun distance changed from 250 feet to this.
What is 400 feet?
300
Was an American recruit from New York to California.
Who is Jim Hamilton?
300
Fans would read these; allowed them to easily follow baseball without a radio.
What is a sports page?
300
The first day of Spring training for the women's league took place here on September 17, 1943?
What is Wrigley Field?
300
These attracted more women into playing baseball.
What are higher salaries?
300
Babe Ruth played on this very famous baseball team?
Who are the Yankees?
400
Chicago Blackhawks Hockey player who helped recruit talented women from Canada.
Who is Johnny Gottselig?
400
This event drafted the majority of the sport's players and made the sport go into decline.
What is World War II?
400
The Negro National League was first created here.
What is Kansas City, Missouri?
400
What is Andrew Foster's nickname?
What is Rube?
400
Nickname of the Yankees in the 1920s because of their tremendous offensive power.
What is Murderer's Row?
500
Created the Negro National League in Kansas City, Missouri in 1920.
Who is Andrew "Rube" Foster?
500
Womens' rights movements allowed women more access to what?
What are social venues.
500
An american recruit originated from these two states.
What is New York and California.
500
An Eastern Colored Team which was comprised mostly from men of Cuban descent.
Who are the Cuban Giants?
500
This is the acronym for the girl's softball league.
What is AAGBBL?