Spring training for Chicago Cubs on Catalina Island, CA

Spring training for Chicago Cubs on Catalina Island, CA

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The video discusses the Chicago Cubs' unique approach to disembarking, aimed at reducing muscle strain for better performance on the baseball field. It highlights their 17-year training tradition on Santa Catalina Island, featuring key players like Lee, French, and Carlton. The Cubs, who tied for second place in 1936, are aiming for the Pennant this year. The video also showcases players like Herman and Jimmy, with insights from manager Charlie Grimm, who is optimistic about the team's prospects.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the unique method employed by the Chicago Cubs when disembarking?

They jump off the boat.

They use a special slide.

They disembark in a way that saves muscle wear.

They swim to the shore.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where have the Cubs been conditioning for 17 consecutive years?

Santa Catalina Island

Hawaii

Florida

New York

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which year did the Cubs finish in a tie for second place?

1938

1937

1936

1935

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the manager of the Cubs mentioned in the transcript?

Charlie Grimm

Lee French

Jimmy All Day

Herman

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the manager's expectation for the Cubs this year?

To have a fun ballclub and be in the thick of the fight

To change their training location

To win every game

To finish last