THE PERFECT GAME

Worksheets #: 8, 9, 10, 11

Word Bank
Ambidextrous, Cool Papa Bell, David and Goliath, Eisenhower, Jackie Robinson, Jim Crow Laws, Rubbed shoulders, at stake, batter is hit, clean bill of health, deadlocked, double-header, instilled, intentional walk, outta your league, serendipitous, story is unfolding, took guts, underdogs, water under the bridge

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Across

4. an underdog defeating a much stronger opponent (3 Words)

5. æm bI dek strəs

6. unexpected

8. doctor confirms the person is healthy (4 Words)

10. beyond one’s ability or status (3 Words)

13. interact with important or famous people (2 Words)

14. a story or event developing gradually (3 Words)

16. James Bell , a pitcher in the Negro baseball league (3 Words)

17. weaker team, player, or person

18. establish an idea or attitude in a person's mind

19. something important that could be won or lost (2 Words)

20. 34th U.S. President (1953) , 5-star Gen. WWII

Down

1. old U.S. laws segregating non-white people (3 Words)

2. first African American in the MLB, Brooklyn Dodgers - 1947 (2 Words)

3. past problems without further concern (4 Words)

7. batter automatically goes to first base (3 Words)

9. no progress due to a tie or disagreement

11. making sure the batter will not hit a home run (2 Words)

12. 2 games on the same day

15. took courage (2 Words)

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THE PERFECT GAME - Part 2