Sports Quiz – Nov. 8, 2019

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Questions

1. Name either of the two major-league players to have caught four no-hit games.
2. Who was the only person elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and the U.S. Senate?
3. Name the only NFL starting quarterback to win Super Bowls for two different teams.
4. When was the last time before 2019 (Virginia, Texas Tech) that both Division I schools in the men’s basketball NCAA Championship game were there for the first time?
5. Name either of the two NHL defensemen to record four power-play points in a Stanley Cup Final game.
6. In 2019, Carli Lloyd of the U.S. set a record for most consecutive Women’s World Cup matches with at least one goal. How many was it?
7. Sugar Ray Robinson holds the third-longest unbeaten streak in pro boxing history. How long was the streak (number of fights)?

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1. Boston’s Jason Varitek and Philadelphia’s Carlos Ruiz.
2. Jim Bunning.
3. Peyton Manning, with Indianapolis and Denver.
4. Michigan State and Indiana State, in 1979.
5. Denis Potvin of the New York Islanders (1980) and Boston’s Torey Krug (2019).
6. Six matches (starting in 2015).
7. It was 91 bouts — he went from 40-1 in 1943 to 128-1-2 (with a no-contest) in 1951 before losing.

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