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This Day In Sports (July 29)

Answer these multiple choice questions about what happened in sports on July 29.
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1. 1874: Major Walton Copton Winfield of England patents his design for the lawn-_____court.
Badminton ✓
Basketball ✓
Volleyball ✓
Tennis ✓
2. 1915: This 41 year old Pittsburgh Pirate hits a grand slam.
Ty Cobb ✓
Honus Wagner ✓
Roberto Clemente ✓
Babe Ruth ✓
3. 1921: At age 54, Cy Young pitches 2 innings because of what city’s 125 year anniversary?
Oakland ✓
Pittsburgh ✓
Detroit ✓
Cleveland ✓
4. 1940: John Sigmund swims 289 miles from St. Louis to Caruthersville, MO, in what body of water?
Mississippi River ✓
Missouri River ✓
Truman Reservoir ✓
A pool ✓
5. 1957: This person TKO’s Tommy Jackson in 10 for the heavyweight title.
Hurricane Jackson ✓
Floyd Patterson ✓
Mike Tyson ✓
John Smoltz ✓
6. 1979: Golfer Nancy Lopez wins this major, her first ever.
U.S Open ✓
Australian Open ✓
Canadian Open ✓
Master’s ✓
7. 1989: Javier Sotomayor breaks the high jump record. What country was he from?
Colombia ✓
United States ✓
Cuba ✓
Mexico ✓
8. 1989: This Cubs legend is traded from the Rangers to the White Sox.
Ken Griffey Jr. ✓
Chipper Jones ✓
Lou Gehrig ✓
Sammy Sosa ✓
9. 1990: The U.S. beats this country in the Women’s Tennis Federation Cup.
Russia ✓
Canada ✓
Cuba ✓
Soviet Union ✓
10. 1990: The Red Sox set a record of 12 of these in a single game.
Home Runs ✓
Doubles ✓
Triples ✓
RBI’s ✓
11. 1991: Yankee fans throw cups among other things at this player.
Jose Canseco ✓
Alex Rodriguez ✓
Fred McGriff ✓
Sammy Sosa ✓
12. 1991: The first Sunday night game at this stadium is played between the Mets and Cubs.
Shea Stadium ✓
Metlife Stadium ✓
Wrigley Field ✓
Guaranteed Rate Field ✓
13. 1995: This team wins their first NFL exhibition game against the Jacksonville Jaguars
Houston Oilers ✓
San Diego Chargers ✓
Tampa Bay Buccaneers ✓
Carolina Panthers ✓
14. 2001: The Tour-de-France has no winner because this cyclist was busted for using PED’s.
René Pottier ✓
Lance Armstrong ✓
Chris Froome ✓
Eddy Merckx ✓
15. 2003: This player hits a grand slam from both sides of the plate in the same game.
Greg Ostertag ✓
Alex Rodriguez ✓
Bill Mueller ✓
Ricky Henderson ✓
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