1913 World Series

High school (ages 12+)
Sports & Games

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/1913-world-series

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the event?The 10th World Series championship in Major League Baseball history
2. What is the competing leagues?American League (Philadelphia Athletics) vs. National League (New York Giants)
3. What happened in the 1913 World Series?The Philadelphia Athletics beat the New York Giants to win the championship. It was the first time a team had won three World Series titles.
4. Who were the managers of the two teams?Connie Mack managed the Athletics, and John McGraw was the manager of the Giants.

Dynasty: A period of sustained dominance by a team or individual in sports or other fields.
Pennant Race: The competition among teams in a league to win the championship and the right to play in the World Series.
Baseball Hall of Fame: An institution that honors players, managers, and umpires who have made outstanding contributions to baseball.