New York City College Plays Oklahoma Aggies, 1941 Basketball Game

The video covers a basketball game at Madison Square Garden between City College and Oklahoma Aggies. It discusses the impact of the war on intercollegiate sports, highlighting how many athletes have joined the war effort but schedules continue. The competition provides a healthy distraction during wartime. City College's team, the Beavers, is noted for their strong performance, ultimately winning the game 39-30.

Where did the basketball game between City College and the Oklahoma Aggies take place?

• Central Park

• Madison Square Garden

• Yankee Stadium

• Times Square

What was one of the effects of the war on intercollegiate sports?

• Increased number of games

• Reduced number of athletes

• More international competitions

• Introduction of new sports

Why are sports competitions considered important during wartime?

• They provide financial benefits

• They increase national pride

• They offer moments of relaxation

• They improve international relations

What is the nickname of City College's basketball team?

• The Tigers

• The Eagles

• The Beavers

• The Lions

What was the final score of the game between City College and the Oklahoma Aggies?

• City College 42, Oklahoma Aggies 32

• City College 50, Oklahoma Aggies 40

• City College 39, Oklahoma Aggies 30

• City College 45, Oklahoma Aggies 35