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5 sentences
-Babe Ruth hit a home run when the bases were filled, which lead the team to win the World Series.
-He was respected by many, almost all of Massachusetts for that successful batting.
-Harry Frazee was the president of the Red Sox.
-He spent all of his time trying to clear the snow from the Fenway field so the Sox can practice.
-Babe Ruth was the first Red Sox player to sign his 1918 contract.

4 questions
-Have the Red Sox won a World Series game since 1918?
-In 1918 did the Red Sox set a World Record for the most World Series games won?
-Was the weather going to stop the Red Sox from playing?
-Why did Babe Ruth throw his shoe?

3 Vocab words
-beleaguered: to annoy; besiege
-imploring: begging
-lithographer: process for making prints

2 Literary Terms
-Personification: "The ball went screaming..."(page1)
-onomatopoeia: "The crowd trickled"(page12)

1 Overview
- The Red Sox had a game coming up, the World Series. At this time there was a war going on, The Great War in Europe and this war was known for casting a "shadow" over thir national game. The war was like bad luck.