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Overcoming Obstacles
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Overcoming Obstacles

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What was the turning point for the author's baseball career?

  • Attending Denison University (correct)
  • Playing in high school
  • Getting cut from the varsity team
  • Returning to baseball after an injury
  • What did the author discover at Denison University?

  • The importance of natural talent
  • The need for expensive equipment
  • The power of small habits (correct)
  • The value of playing on a varsity team
  • What was the author's father's involvement in baseball?

  • He owned a baseball equipment store
  • He was a professional baseball coach
  • He was a baseball commentator
  • He played minor league baseball for the St. Louis Cardinals (correct)
  • Study Notes

    • The author had a dream of playing professional baseball.
    • After an injury, the author returned to the baseball field but was cut from the varsity team and sent down to junior varsity.
    • The author struggled with self-doubt and played only 11 innings of varsity baseball in high school.
    • Despite this, the author still believed they could become a great player.
    • The turning point came in college at Denison University.
    • It was a new beginning for the author.
    • The author discovered the power of small habits.
    • The text is a personal narrative about the author's experience with baseball and overcoming obstacles.
    • The author's father played minor league baseball for the St. Louis Cardinals.
    • The author's return to baseball after the injury was not smooth.

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    "Test Your Baseball Knowledge: A Personal Narrative of Overcoming Obstacles" - Take this quiz and learn about the inspiring story of an author who overcame self-doubt and setbacks to pursue their dream of playing professional baseball. Explore the author's journey from an injury in high school to their turning point in college and the small habits that made a big difference. Discover their connection to baseball through their father's minor league experience with the St. Louis Cardinals. This quiz is a must for all baseball

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