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These 2 teams played in first championship Game (NL vs AL)
Boston Pilgrims vs Pittsburgh Pirates
Introduced hotdogs to baseball
Chris Von Der Ahe
Player/Manager for Orioles
First player to jump from NL to AL
Refused to play Boston Pilgrims for championship
John Joseph McGraw
"The Boss" - very demanding, strict, powerful = WIN
John Joseph McGraw
Giants traded famous pitcher Russy for this 19 yr old player
Christi Mattyson
19 yr old phenom from NY
perfect hero for his age
"Christian Gentleman"
Christi Mattyson
First girl to pitch for pro team (Cleveland)
Father bought her a team
Alter Weise
Spitballer for White Sox
Ed Walish
_______ era - reforming thigns, wanting things to change
Progressive
____ was key going into 20th century
Transportation (automobile, airplane)
____ was also key change going into 20th century
Media (Sports page, newspaper, yellow journalism)
____ _____ - greatest writer of 20th century, very poetic, colorful, nicknames (Notre Dame)
"Doesn't matter if you win or lose, it's how you play the game"
Grantland Rice
Radio was big change in 20th century
____ was first to broadcast on radio (in Pittsburgh)
KDKA
# of AM stations between 45-50 ______
Doubled
- much less restrained, more vocal/expressive
-looking for excitement, person knowledge and freedom
New Middle Class
In charge of physical education program
-make kids strong at young age
Dudley Sargent
__ ____ - victorious countries had games in Europe
Allied Games
_____ - girls who wore short skirts, short hair, smoke and drank in public
Flappers
_____ ____ made .5 million on field and .5 million off field
Babe Ruth
"Galloping Ghost"
First athlete to leave early for pros
Red Grange
_____ - violation is against the government
Crime
Today, all crimes are based on _______
statutes
T/F - there is a criminal common law
False - NO COMMON CRIMINAL LAW
____ may be a positive or negative act that violates a statue of local, sate, or federal law
Crime
_____ _______ - punishable by death
Capital offense
____ degree felony - maximum of life improsonment
first
____ degree felony - maximum of 10 years imprisonment
second
___ degree felony - maximum of 5 years imprisonment
third
T/F - Nebraska has mandatory minimums that define classification of crime
TRUE
________ - up to 1 year imprisonment
misdemeanor
________ - maximum imprisonment over 1 year
felony
A person is innocent until proven guilty beyond a ________ doubt
reasonable
_____ _______ - constitution protections a person has. If government violates those protections, the CANNOT use that evidence in court
Exclusionary Rule
Initiation of any criminal case begins with ____ _______
probable cause
Felony has to go to _____ court
district
If probable cause is not found, the case ______ ______
doesn't proceed
Defendant has right to ________ if found guilty. Government has no right to appeal not guilty verdict
Appeal
Burden of proof is always on _________
government
T/F - person DOES NOT have to know the act is unlawful. The person has to "knowingly do an act that the law forbids"
True
_____ - person plans a crime and takes a SUBSTANTIAL step toward the commision of crime, even though crime did not occur.
Attempt
___________ - agreement between 2 or more people to commit a crime and in furtherance of the agreement an overt act is committed by one person
Conspiracy
T/F - attempt and conspiracy HAS to be succesful to be convicted of crime
FALSE - DOES NOT HAVE TO BE SUCCESSFUL
_____ _____ _____ - if you commit a felony and person is killed unintentionally, you can still be charged w/ murder
Felony Murder Rule
_________ - entering a building with the intent to commit a crime
Burglary
______ - unlawful taking of the personal property of another. Same as theft
Larceny
______ - taking of personal property by force or intimidation
Robbery
_______ - conversion of $ by someone in lawful possession of the $ (Bank teller taking $)
embezzlement