Washington Senators train in Orlando

Washington Senators train in Orlando

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History, Arts, Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

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The video introduces the 1938 Washington Senators, highlighting key figures like Nick Altrott, President Clark Griffith-Wright, and manager Bucky Harris. It discusses the team's performance expectations, particularly focusing on Travis's batting style. The Ferrell brothers, Rick and Wes, are introduced as key players, with Rick catching and Wes hurling. The importance of pitching is emphasized, with DeSean expected to perform well. The video concludes with a hopeful outlook for the upcoming baseball season.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who added a famous comic touch to the Washington Senators' 1938 appearance?

Nick Altrott

Bucky Harris

Travis

Clark Griffith-Wright

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main hope for the Senators' batting performance?

Improved training facilities

Travis's style from last season

Support from the fans

The addition of new players

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What roles do the Ferrell brothers play in the team?

Both are catchers

Rick is a catcher and Wes is a pitcher

Wes is a catcher and Rick is a pitcher

Both are pitchers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many games did DeSean win last year?

14

16

12

10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What time of year is associated with the start of the baseball season?

Fall

Winter

Spring

Summer