“QUICK CARL’S QUACK QUIZ”

1. Who won the Most Valuable Player Award in the 1971 N.B.A. playoffs?
a) Oscar Robertson b) Lew Alcindor c) Maurice Stokes d) Bob Love

2. Who is the only player in major league history to hit a grand slam home run in his first major league game?
a) Bobby Bonds b) Don Kessinger c) Tony Muser d) Lou Gehrig

3. Who won the 10,000 meter run in the 1972 Summer Olympics?
a) Ben Jipcho b) Frank Shorter c) Lesse Viren d) Jim Ryan

4. Who was the kicker for the 1963 Wisconsin Badger Rose Bowl football team?
a) Marty Kessler b) Jim Bakken c) Jan Stenerud d) David Grisky

5. What team won the 1978 National Invitational Tournament in college basketball?
a) UNC-Charlotte b) Texas c) Western Kentucky d) Southern Illinois

6. What year did the original Yankee Stadium close for remodeling?
a) 1973 b)1976 c) 1970 d) 1927 e) 1967 f) 1921 g) 1958 h) 1961

7. What college did N.B.A. star George Gervin attend?
a) Eastern Michigan State b) Grambling c) Herlitz Tech d) Texas

8. Who holds the record for most home runs in a single season in the National League?
a) Hank Aaron b) Hack Wilson c) Roberto Clemente d) Willie Mays

9. What N.F.L. stadium removed it’s artificial turf in favor of natural grass?
a) Miami’s Orange Bowl b) Los Angeles’ Coliseum c) Chicago’s Soldier Field d) San Diego Stadium e) Milwaukee’s County Stadium

10. What team did Babe Ruth begin his major league career with?
a) New York Yankees b) Baltimore Orioles c) Boston Red Sox

ANSWERS 1. (b) 2. (a) 3. (c) 4. (b) 5. (b) 6. (a) 7. (a) 8. (b) 9. (a) 10.(c)
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