Question

legendary baseball player babe ruth was born to a poor family in 1895. as a young boy,
ruth was constantly in trouble. thus, his parents sent him to a reform school. ruth
learned to play baseball at the school and showed natural skill for pitching and hitting.
jack dunn, the owner of the minor league baltimore orioles, was particularly impressed
with ruths pitching and therefore signed him to the team when ruth was only nineteen.
it wasnt long before ruth was called to the major leagues, however. he spent five years
with the boston red sox and then joined the new york yankees, where he led the team to
four world series championships and became a crowd favorite. due to ruths star power,
the new yankee stadium built in 1923 became known as \the house that ruth built.\
match causes with their effects.
ruth learned to play baseball.
yankee stadium was called \the
house that ruth built.\
ruth joined a minor league team.
cause
effect
ruth attended reform school.
ruth was an excellent pitcher.
ruth was a huge star.

Explanation:

• Ruth attended reform school: The text says "his parents sent him to a reform school. Ruth learned to play baseball at the school". So the effect of attending reform school is that Ruth learned to play baseball.
• Ruth was an excellent pitcher: "Jack Dunn...was particularly impressed with Ruth's pitching and therefore signed him to the team". So the effect of being an excellent pitcher (as part of his skills shown) is that Ruth joined a minor - league team.
• Ruth was a huge star: "Due to Ruth's star power, the new Yankee Stadium built in 1923 became known as 'the house that Ruth built.'". So the effect of being a huge star is that Yankee Stadium was called "the House that Ruth Built."

Answer:

• Cause: Ruth attended reform school. Effect: Ruth learned to play baseball.
• Cause: Ruth was an excellent pitcher. Effect: Ruth joined a minor - league team.
• Cause: Ruth was a huge star. Effect: Yankee Stadium was called "the House that Ruth Built."