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SPORTS QUIZ NO. 54

PostPosted: Sat May 16, 2009 5:03 pm
by 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

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 54

PostPosted: Sat May 16, 2009 5:59 pm
by Bully
#9 Cue Ball
#13 nine ways

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 54

PostPosted: Sat May 16, 2009 11:04 pm
by LMA
1. Back
4. Globe Trotters
6. 68
11. CSK Moscow
12. 11
19. Fringe
20. Yellow Guernsey

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 54

PostPosted: Sun May 17, 2009 5:02 am
by custardarm
13 too many :D

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 54

PostPosted: Sun May 17, 2009 2:47 pm
by magpie in the 80's
Bulldog wrote:#9 Cue Ball..CORRECT
#13 nine ways..INCORRECT

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 54

PostPosted: Sun May 17, 2009 2:49 pm
by magpie in the 80's
LMA wrote:1. Back... [-(
4. Globe Trotters
6. 68
11. CSK Moscow... [-(
12. 11
19. Fringe.. [-(
20. Yellow Guernsey

OTHERS CORRECT LMA

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 54

PostPosted: Sun May 17, 2009 2:49 pm
by magpie in the 80's
custardarm wrote:13 too many :D

CORRECT CA ;)

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 54

PostPosted: Sun May 17, 2009 9:01 pm
by FattyLumpkin
11. Dynamo
14. 11??
19 The fringe??

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 54

PostPosted: Sun May 17, 2009 9:19 pm
by magpie in the 80's
FattyLumpkin wrote:11. Dynamo...CORRECT
14. 11??
19 The fringe??...goes by another name

OTHER 2 INCORRECT FL

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 54

PostPosted: Sun May 17, 2009 10:04 pm
by LMA
8. Pele

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 54

PostPosted: Sun May 17, 2009 10:10 pm
by Dirko
1. Back
2. 2
7.Nasty Illie
8.Pele
13. 7
17. Le Mans
18. Brabbham

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 54

PostPosted: Mon May 18, 2009 10:59 am
by magpie in the 80's
LMA wrote:8. Pele

CORRECT LMA

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 54

PostPosted: Mon May 18, 2009 11:04 am
by magpie in the 80's
SJABC wrote:1. Back [-(
2. 2 [-(
7.Nasty Illie
8.Pele
13. 7 [-(
17. Le Mans [-(
18. Brabbham [-(


Q7/8 CORRECT SJABC

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 54

PostPosted: Mon May 18, 2009 2:24 pm
by A Mum
13) 11 :-k

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

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 54

PostPosted: Mon May 18, 2009 2:26 pm
by wycbloods
13 ten ways.

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 54

PostPosted: Mon May 18, 2009 2:39 pm
by old moz
1--breaststoke
17--a captains tale

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 54

PostPosted: Mon May 18, 2009 3:00 pm
by magpie in the 80's
A Mum wrote:13) 11 :-k

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

INCORRECT BUT CLOSE A MUM

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 54

PostPosted: Mon May 18, 2009 3:01 pm
by magpie in the 80's
wycbloods wrote:13 ten ways.

CORRECT WYC

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 54

PostPosted: Mon May 18, 2009 3:02 pm
by magpie in the 80's
old moz wrote:1--breaststoke...CORRECT
17--a captains tale..INCORRECT

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 54

PostPosted: Mon May 18, 2009 3:48 pm
by old moz
17--world cup [soccer ]