1937 season opener for the New York Yankees

1937 season opener for the New York Yankees

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Sports, Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the Yankees' dominance in American sports, highlighting their punching speed and slugging power. Despite dropping their opener, experts predict they are likely to win another Pennant.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was noted for overseeing the American sports scene during its six-month dominance?

Baseball Commissioner Landis

Hockey Commissioner Bettman

Football Commissioner Goodell

Basketball Commissioner Silver

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What characteristic is the Yankees' team famous for?

Defensive strategies

Punching speed

Fast running

Strong teamwork

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Yankees' slugging style compared to?

A powerful storm

A gentle breeze

Derek, Big Smasher

A swift river

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the Yankees' opening game?

They won easily

They tied the game

They dropped their opener

The game was postponed

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do experts predict about the Yankees' chances of winning another Pennant?

They have no chance

They are almost certain to win

It's a 50-50 chance

They will definitely lose