Sport Quiz #209
Sports & Leisure Quiz for 18 January 2013
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Q1.
What is the game that developed the variant known as Blackjack called in France?
Note: This question was updated in January 2022
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Q2.
Which of these expressions is commonly heard at a cricket match?
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3
Q3.
Who beat Muhammad Ali in his last professional fight in 1982?
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Q4.
The "Curse of the Bambino" was thought to have struck what baseball team until they won the World Series in 2004?
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Q5.
Who watched his daughter win her first professional boxing bout in October 1999?
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Q6.
Who was "Sports Illustrated" magazine's first "Sportsman of the Year"?
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Q7.
What do the following refer to - Bernard Stamm (Bobst Group Armor Lux, Switzerland 2002), Bernard Stamm (Cheminées Poujoulat, Switzerland 2006-7), Brad van Liew (Le Pingouin, USA 2010-11)?
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Designers for craft in the America's Cup
B
Teams competing for the round the world yacht race, the Jules Verne Trophy
C
Sponsored participants in the Oceans Classic yacht race, Route du Rhum
D
Winners in the round the world yacht race currently called Velux 5 Oceans Race
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