Major League Baseball, New York Yankees vs Washington DC Senators At Griffith Stadium

Major League Baseball, New York Yankees vs Washington DC Senators At Griffith Stadium

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Interactive Video

History, Other, Fun

6th - 8th Grade

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The video covers a baseball event where Vice President Wallace pitches for President Roosevelt. Highlights include Hudson's performance for Washington and Joe DiMaggio's first safety of the 1942 campaign, leading to a Yankees victory.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was pinch throwing for President Roosevelt during the opening game?

Vice President Wallace

Hudson of Washington

Jackie Red Robin

Joe DiMaggio

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Hudson of Washington known for in the game?

Both hitting and pitching

Being a hitting star

Being a pitching star

Scoring the winning run

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which team did the world champions belong to?

Washington

New York

Boston

Chicago

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event marked Joe DiMaggio's performance in the 1942 campaign?

His first stolen base

His first strikeout

His first safety

His first home run

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the final score of the Yankees' opening victory?

8 to 3

7 to 0

6 to 1

5 to 2