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100
What was the league that African Americans played in?
What is the Negro National League
100
Who was the female tennis player that was introduced to the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1959?
Who is Helen Wills
100
NFL stands for...
What is National Football League
100
Johnny Weissmuller lost 5 races. True or false?
False. Johnny Weissmuller was undefeated throughout his whole career.
100
Who was referred to as the "The Manassa Mauler?"
Who is Jack Dempsey
200
Who was the first African American to play with whites in a national league?
Who is Jackie Robinson
200
What did female tennis players wear during a game?
What is a long dress
200
What rose with the construction of stadiums, uniforms, and equipment?
What is job opportunities
200
Who were the group of people that allowed females to compete in a limited number of swimming events?
Who is the Amateur Athletic Union
200
Boxing was not a very popular sport. True or false?
False. After it was banned in 1900 the Walker Law made boxing legal and boxing grew in popularity across the US
300
How many home runs did Babe Ruth hit to set the record that lasted for over 30 years?
What is 60
300
Who was tennis restricted to?
What is the wealthy
300
What year was the NFL formed in?
What is 1920
300
Who was the coach of Illinois Athletic Club and trained multiple champion swimmers?
Who is Bill Bachrach
300
Jack Dempsey won the rematch against Gene Tunney. True or false?
False. Gene Tunney was declared winner unanimously.
400
What was a baseball league that children could play in?
What is none
400
Who was the leading female player that finished her career with 8 Wimbledon titles?
Who is Helen Wills Moody
400
How many teams did the NFL start with?
What is 11
400
Who was the first woman to swim across the English Channel?
Who is Gertrude Ederle
400
How many fights did Jack Dempsey lose?
What is 6
500
What two teams did Babe Ruth play for?
What is the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees
500
What was William Tilden's nickname?
What is "Big Bill"
500
Good football teams could compete in bowl games such as...
What is the Rose Bowl
500
Who is the German-American swimmer who won 52 US national championships?
Who is Johnny Weissmuller
500
What is the name of the very controversial boxing match in which Jack Dempsey fought Gene Tunney?
What is "The Long Count Fight"