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A very difficult quiz on sports trivia.
Question 1:
Danny Biasone is often credited with financially saving this professional sport.
Soccer
Hockey
Basketball
Football
Question 2:
He was the first African-American to play in the NBA.
Earl Lloyd
Nate "Sweetwater" Clifton
Chuck Connors
Chuck Cooper
Question 3:
Today in Major League Baseball a "ground rule double" is when a ball is hit fair, bounces and then goes over the outfield. Which statement is true about this rule?
It wasn't a rule until 1930.
It was always a rule in the National League but became an American League rule in 1927.
It was made a rule in both leagues in 1919.
It became a rule when the baseball rules were canonized in 1886.
Question 4:
Who was the second Major League Baseball switch-hitter to hit 500 home runs?
Mickey Mantle
Harmon Killebrew
Eddie Mathews
Eddie Murray
Question 5:
Who was the first NFL player to get 200 sacks?
Bruce Smith
Reggie White
Kevin Greene
Michael Strahan
Question 6:
This NFL great was the first player to get 14 interceptions in one season.
Jimmy Marsalis
Dick Lane
Herb Adderly
Cornell Green
Question 7:
Scoring a safety is a rare occurrence in an NFL game. This defensive end, who played for the Rams, was the first NFLer to score two safeties in one game.
Fred Dryer
Ted Hendricks
Jack Youngblood
Doug English
Question 8:
Whether fortunately or unfortunately, strikes and work stoppages are a fact of life in professional sports. When was the first NHL player strike?
1925
1995
1955
1985
Question 9:
Greg Harris and Tony Mullane were both pitchers in Major League Baseball. Why are they significant?
Babe Ruth hit his first homer off Mullane and Barry Bonds hit his first homer off Harris.
They pitched in the first extra-innings World Series game.
Each one pitched both lefty and righty.
They were actually the same person.
Question 10:
Which basketball league was the first to institute a three-point shot?
ABA
ABL
NBA
NCAA
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