Wednesday, November 19, 2008

5/4/3/2/1

5 comments
-Babe Ruth's real name is George H. Ruth.
-Someone offered to pay $100,000 for Babe Ruth to play on their team.
-Frazee said he wouldn't give up Ruth for nothing.
-He would put up the whole franchise before Babe Ruth.
-The Red Sox won a game against the Yankees with Babe Ruth leading.

4 questions
-What was the averagenumber of hits Babe Ruth made a game?
-How did the team feel about Ruth getting all of the attention?
-Why did the players like tobacco juice while playing in the game?
-Why did the Red Sox loose the game against the Yankees? Did it have anything to do with Babe Ruth not playing his best?

3 vocab words
-relayed: passing of something to somebody
-verbal signals: using symbols oppose of words
-cyclical: occuring or repeating in cycles

2 literary terms
-none in this chapter

1 overview
-Many people tried to make high offers to buy Babe Ruth. Frazee refused all offers mad to him. He wanted to keep Ruth because Ruth was MVP and was not worth any of the offers made.

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