Famous Jack's
September 17th
Wide World of
Sports Films
Rhymes with Jack
Potent Potables
100

This famous Jack is known for his role in the movie School of Rock.

Who is Jack Black?

100

On September 17, 1995 this song debuted by Coolio.

What is Gangsta's Paradise?

100

Kurt Russell played this coach in the movie Miracle.  

Who is Herbert Brooks?

100

This restaurant is most famous for their burger. Available in single or double, it contains a beef patty, American cheese, lettuce, tomato and a proprietary sauce.

What is Shake Shack?

100

Uncle Paul is well educated in this type of drink.

What is craft beers?

200

This famous Jack has a record of 18 major golf championships.

Who is Jack Nicklaus?

200

On September 17, 1917 #33 retires from the Pirate at 43. 

Who is Honus Wagner?

200

This movie is based on the Milan High School basketball team's journey to the 1954 Indiana State Basketball Championship.

What is Hoosiers?

200

To use something that already exists as a support for your own work.  OR... To ride on someone.   

What is Piggyback?

200

This is one of Grandpa's favorite drinks and he's not even from New York.

What is a Manhattan?

300

This influential writer and leading figure of the Beat Generation, known for his novel "On the Road."

Who is Jack Kerouac?

300

September 17, 1920 this League became organized.

What is the National Football League (NFL)?

300

The sport that Forrest Gump excelled in at Army Special Services.

What is Ping Pong?

300

This brand has been an American favorite for 120 years. As if a tasty snack weren't enough, who can forget the thrill of opening the surprise inside.

What is Cracker Jack?

300

This alcoholic spirit is found in the cocktail called an Aviation and one Aunt Mary will not drink.

What is Gin?

400

This Jack is best remembered for his 1970s TV work as Oscar Madison on The Odd Couple (1970) and as the medical examiner on Quincy M.E. (1976).

Who is Jack Klugman?

400

September 17, 2004 sports figure hits his 700th home run.  

Who is Barry Bonds?

400

In the movie Sandlot the dog's name that terrifies the kids.

Who is Hercules?

400

Only five of Chicago Bear Pat O'Donnell's 62 punts resulted in this.  

What is a touchback?

400

Heineken owns CuauhtĂ©moc Moctezuma Brewery, the parent company of what beer repped by "The Most Interesting Man in the World" and Daddy drinks in Mexico.  

What is Dos Equis?

500

This Jack came out of retirement to coach state champions.

Who is Jack Brady?

500

On September 17, 1630 this city was founded.  

What is Boston,Massachusetts?

500

In the movie Moneyball, Peter Brandt compared the team he and Billy Beane were building using their model and analytics to:

What is the Island of Misfit Toys?

500

In this movie one of the main characters says, "I love you" to the other and he replies, "I know."

What is the Empire Strikes Back?

500

Duff is Homer Simpson's beer of choice. It is a cheap, poor-quality, and heavily marketed beer. These are the words to the Duff song.

What is Duff beer for me, Duff beer for you.  I'll have a Duff, you have one too!