Sports & Leisure Quiz for 6 March 2009
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1
African nations boycotted the Montreal Olympic Games in 1976, as a protest against a recent tour of South Africa by a rugby team from which country?
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2
Where were the FIBA (Basketball) World Championships held in 2006?
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3
Babe Ruth played for which Major League Baseball team between 1919 and 1935?
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4
In what word game do two to four players score points by forming words from individual lettered tiles on a game board marked with a grid, the words formed across and down in crossword fashion?
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5
In the long jump at the 1968 Olympic Games held at Mexico City, which American athlete set a world record that would stand for 23 years?
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6
What is the name of a game played with rope rings that are caught and thrown by the players on a court similar to a tennis court?
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7
Which tennis tournament runs for 14 days from late June to early July, ending with the men's singles final on a Sunday?
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