SPORTS QUIZ NO. 54

[magpie in the 80's]

1. What's the oldest stroke used in competitive swimming?
BREASTSTROKE
2. How many mushrooms does a bar billiards table have?
4
3. What's the world's largest legal bookmaking firm?
LADBROKES
4. What's the most travelled sports team?
HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS
5. Who first scored a century and took 10 wickets in the same test match?
IAN BOTHAM
6. What year did Mexico City host the Summer Olympics?
1968
7. Who did Bjorn Borg beat for his first Wimbledon title?
ILLE NASTASE
8. What football player was known as 'the black pearl'?
PELE
9. What's the name of the white ball in snooker?
THE CUE BALL
10. What jockey first captained a team on the programme 'A Question of Sport'?
WILLIE CARSON
11. What is Moscow's most famous football club?
DYNAMO MOSCOW
12. How many Israeli athletes were killed at the Munich Olympics?
11
13. How many ways are there of being out in cricket?
10
14. How many players are there in a field hockey game?
22
15. Who was Britain's 1972 Olympic pentathlon golden girl?
MARY PETERS
16. What racecourse stages 'The Lincoln'?
DONCASTER
17. What sporting event was the subject of a Dennis Waterman film?
1ST FOOTBALL WORLD CUP
18. What Grand Prix Formula 1 car had six wheels?
THE TYRELL
19. What is the closely cut grass that surrounds a golf green called?
THE APRON
20. What identifies the leader in the Tour de France?
YELLOW JERSEY

[Bully]

#9 Cue Ball
#13 nine ways

[LMA]

1. Back
4. Globe Trotters
6. 68
11. CSK Moscow
12. 11
19. Fringe
20. Yellow Guernsey

[custardarm]

13 too many

[magpie in the 80's]

#9 Cue Ball..CORRECT
#13 nine ways..INCORRECT

[magpie in the 80's]

1. Back...
4. Globe Trotters
6. 68
11. CSK Moscow...
12. 11
19. Fringe..
20. Yellow Guernsey

OTHERS CORRECT LMA

[magpie in the 80's]

13 too many

CORRECT CA

[FattyLumpkin]

11. Dynamo
14. 11??
19 The fringe??

[magpie in the 80's]

11. Dynamo...CORRECT
14. 11??
19 The fringe??...goes by another name

OTHER 2 INCORRECT FL

[LMA]

8. Pele

[Dirko]

1. Back
2. 2
7.Nasty Illie
8.Pele
13. 7
17. Le Mans
18. Brabbham

[magpie in the 80's]

8. Pele

CORRECT LMA

[magpie in the 80's]

1. Back
2. 2
7.Nasty Illie
8.Pele
13. 7
17. Le Mans
18. Brabbham

Q7/8 CORRECT SJABC

[A Mum]

13) 11

If I recall right...lol.
I remember the Aus Cricket team being asked the question once
They had no idea either

[wycbloods]

13 ten ways.

[old moz]

1--breaststoke
17--a captains tale

[magpie in the 80's]

13) 11

If I recall right...lol.
I remember the Aus Cricket team being asked the question once
They had no idea either

INCORRECT BUT CLOSE A MUM

[magpie in the 80's]

13 ten ways.

CORRECT WYC

[magpie in the 80's]

1--breaststoke...CORRECT
17--a captains tale..INCORRECT

[old moz]

17--world cup [soccer ]