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Fortnight 11 – Day 1 Questions

Question #1

Name either the first American-born player to lead the NHL in goals scored for a season (1996-97) or the American-born player who is poised to become the second when the 2021 regular season ends later this week.

Keith Tkachuk, Auston Matthews

Hockey

Question #2

In the only NCAA Division 1 men’s national championship basketball game that went to three overtimes, Wilt Chamberlain led the losing Kansas Jayhawks with 23 points. Which Jewish Bronx native, pictured here, was the leading scorer for the winners?

 

Lennie Rosenbluth

Basketball

Question #3

Name any one of the 11 Triple-A baseball teams located in the same state as its affiliated MLB franchise. For this answer, you are naming the Triple-A team, and location and nickname are both required.

Columbus Clippers, St. Paul Saints, Lehigh Valley IronPigs, Syracuse Mets, Worcester Red Sox, Gwinnett Stripers, Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp, Round Rock Express, Sugar Land Skeeters, Sacramento River Cats, Tacoma Rainiers

Baseball

Question #4

Fill in the blank with the missing person on this chronological, incomplete list: Mike Richards, Katie Couric, Mehmet Oz, _________, Anderson Cooper.

Aaron Rodgers

Games

Question #5

When cricketer H.H. Stephenson took three straight wickets with three straight deliveries for the All-England Eleven against Hallam at Hyde Park in 1858, fans held a collection and bought him what gift with the proceeds?

A Hat

Obscure