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1. What sport was the first to be filmed?
2. What is the distance between bases on a little league baseball field?
3. What was the first sport in which women were invited to compete at the Olympics?
4. What card game gave us the term bilk?
5. How wide is the netted goal in ice hockey?
6. Under what name did Dr. Joshua Pim of Great Britain enter and win the Wimbledon tennis tournament in 1893?
7. Which popular sport did Joe Sobek invent at the Greenwich, Connecticut YMCA in 1950?
8. In blackjack, players try to get cards that add up to 21, and no higher. What is the count sought in baccarat?
9. Who was the first Olympic gold medalist to win a professional world boxing title?
10. How many world records did swimmer Mark Spitz set when he won seven gold medals at the 1972 Olympics?
11. In what year's Olympics were electric timing devices and a public address system used for the first time?
12. What is the maximum weight permitted for calves in rodeo calf roping competition?
13. In the very first Boston Marathon, 15 runners competed. How many finished?
14. How long is the average pool cue?
15. How many of the four Grand Slam trophies in tennis are gold?
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