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Sports February 21, 2008
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Top sports fans will know the answers to this quiz
By Chris Richcrek

1. Who was the first 20-game winner for the Baltimore Orioles?

2. How many seasons did Leo Durocher manage the Chicago Cubs?

3. Name the first NFLplayer to have recorded at least 30 sacks and 30 interceptions for his career.

4. In 1996 and 2004, the Atlantic 10 had the national Player of the Year in men's college basketball. Name either one.

5. Name the coach who led the Boston Bruins to their last Stanley Cup title in 1972.

6. When Pete Weber won his fourth U.S. Open bowling title in 2007, he tied two others with four career wins. Name them.

7. What was the only belt that heavyweight boxer Lennox Lewis held when he retired in 2004?

Answers:

1. Steve Barber won 20 games for the Orioles in 1963, the franchise's 10th season in Baltimore.

2. Six-plus seasons (1966-1972).

3. New England's Rodney Harrison reached the milestone in 2007, his 14th NFLseason.

4. Marcus Camby (UMass, 1996) and Jameer Nelson (St. Joseph's, 2004).

5. Tom Johnson.

6. Don Carter and Weber's father, Dick Weber. Both won their titles when the event was known as the BPAA All-Star Tournament.

7. The WBC title.
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