Baseball Navy Relief Day at Ebbets Field

The video covers Navy Relief Day at Ebbets Field, highlighting the charitable event where everyone, including players and press, paid admission to support the Navy Relief Society. The event featured pregame festivities and a historic twilight game between the Dodgers and Giants, drawing a record crowd. The Dodgers won 7-6, but the biggest winner was the Navy Relief Society, raising $60,000. This marked the beginning of a successful fundraising effort.

What was the primary purpose of the event at Ebbets Field?

• To raise funds for the Navy Relief Society

• To commemorate a historical baseball figure

• To celebrate a baseball championship

• To introduce new players to the team

Who were required to pay admission on Navy Relief Day?

• Only the players

• Everyone, including players and press

• Only the press

• Only the spectators

What made this baseball game historically significant?

• It was the first game played at Ebbets Field

• It was the first twilight game in major league history

• It was the first game with a female umpire

• It was the longest game in history

What was the outcome of the game between the Dodgers and the Giants?

• The game ended in a tie

• The Dodgers won 7 to 6

• The Giants won 7 to 6

• The game was postponed due to rain

How much money was raised for the Navy Relief Society during the event?

• $75,000

• $45,000

• $30,000

• $60,000