Sports Quiz – March 29, 2024

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Questions

1. Pitcher Masanori Murakami, the first Japanese player to play on Major League Baseball club, debuted in 1964 with what team?
2. The Cresta Run is a natural toboggan track located in what Swiss mountain resort town? (Hint: It hosted Winter Olympics in 1928 and 1948.)
3. George “Punch” Imlach won four Stanley Cups (1962-64, ’67) as head coach of what NHL team?
4. In 2021, Formula 1 held its first race on the Jeddah Corniche Circuit located in what country?
5. Who was the first three-time winner of golf’s Masters tournament?
6. Warren Beatty starred as Joe Pendleton, backup quarterback for the Los Angeles Rams, in what 1978 film?
7. In 2014, thieves stole nine World Series rings, two MVP plaques and other memorabilia worth over $1 million from a Little Falls, New Jersey, museum dedicated to what Baseball Hall of Famer?

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1. The San Francisco Giants.
2. St. Moritz.
3. The Toronto Maple Leafs.
4. Saudi Arabia.
5. Jimmy Demaret (1940, ’47, ’50).
6. “Heaven Can Wait.”
7.  Yogi Berra.

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