South American Countries
It's the largest country in South America. Portuguese is spoken there.
Brazil
It's the country just south of the United States
Mexico
What Trujillo was
A general
A dictator
The career Felipe almost had
Doctor
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It's the largest Spanish-speaking country in South America. It's also where Mr. Perez is from.
Argentina
The country where Felipe Alou is from
The Dominican Republic
The kind of childhood Felipe Alou had
He was poor
His parents cared for him
He lived under a dictatorship
Education was very important to him and his family
The sport Felipe played before he became a baseball player
Javelin throwing
Track/Field
The food Felipe has after days of not eating. He had never had one in his life!
A hamburger
It's the longest Spanish-speaking country in South America, from North to South
Chile
French is spoken here
Haiti
The real last name of Felipe Alou
Rojas
Who Bill Russell was
A white team member who helped Felipe when the police tried to force him to use a different entrance into the baseball stadium
The way you will remember the order of the countries in Central America from North to South (B G E H N C P)
Big gorillas eat hotdogs not cold pizza
It's a small country in South America, where you can find llamas and Machu Picchu
Peru
It's a skinny country connecting Central America and South America
Panama
The name of the massacre in the Dominican Republic at the time of Felipe's birth
The name of the team Felipe signs with
The Giants
The names of the people in Felipe's family
Felipe, Maria, Mateo, Jesus, Juan, Virginia
Jose and Virginia were his parents
This country
Paraguay
The country where Roberto Clemente died trying to help people after an earthquake
Nicaragua
The name of the town where Felipe grew up
Haino Kilometro 12
(12 Kilometers from the capital, Trujillo City, which is now Santo Domingo)
The country where Felipe plays baseball for the first time in a big competition
Mexico
This Cuban Afro-Latina was famous for singing Salsa music
Celia Cruz