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In 1951, the New York Giants had their biggest come back to what other baseball team?

The Brooklyn Dodgers

100

What was the name of the Minnesota basketball team in the 1950?

The Minneapolis Lakers

100

Who was known as the underrated quarterback of the '50s?


Otto Graham

100

What was the 50s known has in the boxing world?

The golden era.

100

What two sports were the most popular in the 1950s?

Baseball and boxing

200

Where did the New York Giants move to in 1957?

San Francisco

200

Who are the Harlem Globetrotters?

  A team of basketball players that do tricks.

200

What is known as the greatest game ever played in 1958?

Colts VS Giants

200

Who is known as the greatest fighter of all time?

Sugar Ray Robinson

200

What allowed women to participate in sports?

World War II

300

What baseball player was known as to best player ever?

Ted Williams

300

Who is known as the pioneer of the jump shot?

Paul Arizin

300

What made football so popular in the 50s?

Television 

300

Who is known as the greatest heavyweight in this decade?

Rocky Marciano

300
Who put together the Women's Athletic Association?

Maria Sexton

400
What Cincinnati Reds player broke the home runs record?

Ted Klusweski

400

How many titles did the Boston Celtics win?

11

400

What player made it to the pro bowl 4 seasons in a row?

Len Ford

400

What is another name for left hook shot perfected by Charles III?

The Cincinnati Cobra 

400

What other sport gained popularity in the 50's?

Motor racing.

500

What was baseball in the '50s known as?

A Monopoly of Success

500

Who made 50 points in one game against the Boston Celtics?

Bob Pettit

500

What was the name of the player who served in World War II before playing professional football? 

Art Donovan

500

What helped to make boxing internationally known?

Diverse teams.

500

What popular sports magazine first appeared in 1954?

Sports Illustrated

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