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Fact |
Category |
Date |
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1 |
"The Curse of the Bambino" lasted from 1918 until 2004, 86 years. |
Sports > Baseball |
09/10/08 |
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2 |
"The Curse of the Bambino" referred to the inability of the Boston Red Sox to win a World Series after selling Babe Ruth. |
Sports > Baseball |
08/31/08 |
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3 |
1895 was the first season of play for the University of Oklahoma Sooners college football team. |
Sports > Football |
10/08/08 |
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4 |
A birdie in golf means a score of one under par. |
Sports > Golf |
01/23/09 |
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5 |
A bogey is a score of one shot above par. |
Sports > Golf |
01/24/09 |
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6 |
A perfect game in 10-pin bowling is 300 points. |
Sports |
01/25/09 |
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7 |
A regulation tennis court is rectangular with a 36 foot baseline and a 78 foot sideline. |
Sports > Tennis |
01/30/09 |
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8 |
A regulation tennis net is 3 feet high at the center strap. |
Sports > Tennis |
01/29/09 |
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9 |
Alan Kulwicki won the 1992 NASCAR Winston Cup Championship. |
Sports > Motor Sports |
07/22/08 |
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10 |
Alex Rodriguez tested positive for steroids in 2003. |
Sports > Olympics |
04/05/09 |
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11 |
Alexander Cartwright is officially credited with inventing the modern game of baseball. |
Sports > Baseball |
11/15/08 |
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12 |
An eagle is a score of 2 under par. |
Sports > Golf |
01/29/09 |
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13 |
As of the 2010-2011 season the Montreal Canadiens have had 28 team captains. |
Sports > Hockey |
01/12/12 |
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14 |
Australia won the 1985–1988 Rugby League World Cup. |
Sports > Rugby |
11/29/08 |
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15 |
Australia won the 1989–1992 Rugby League World Cup. |
Sports > Rugby |
11/26/08 |
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