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- 4. the league was supposed to be ___ but went on for 12 seasons
- 5. Americans needed something to cheer about so the president decided that baseball should ___
- 8. the year that AAGPBL was created (in word form)
- 9. Who took over jobs during WW2?
- 10. there were very ___ women's baseball leagues before
- 12. A popular pastime that was expected to be put on hold because of the war
- 14. Amount of games played in the first year
- 15. The women could not wear pants, they had to wear..
- 16. The woman who the letter was written to
- 19. Before WW2, women played ____ instead of baseball
- 20. how many women played during the 12 seasons?
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- 1. What the AAGPBL was originally named
- 2. The man who gave the idea of a women's baseball team to Philip Wrigley
- 3. worn to make men want to watch the games
- 6. How many seasons did the women's league last?
- 7. What women who played on the teams had to follow
- 11. During what war was Women's baseball popularized
- 13. The first black female pitcher
- 17. the name given to welts and bruises
- 18. what Philip Wrigley started in order to make up for the loss of men's baseball