I Remember Them Sports Quiz 8

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1.    When Wilt Chamberlain averaged 50ppg he was the point guard.  He later played a big role with the expansion team version of the Chicago Bulls.  (3 points)

2.    This Heisman Trophy winning QB from UCLA struck out in his pro career with the Redskins.  (3 points)

3.    This Houston Oilers receiver once caught 101 passes for the team back in the old AFL.  George Blanda was the team’s QB.  (3 points)

4.    People remember the Lou Brock for Ernie Broglio but four other players were involved.  Who were they?  (1 point each)

5.    When the Giants traded Gaylord Perry to the Indians, who did they get in return?  (3 points)

6.    Who was Terry Hanratty’s favorite receiver when he was at Notre Dame?  (4 points)

7.    This Dodgers catcher’s head was christened with a bat by Juan Marichal.  (3 Points)

8.    Three QBs out of Alabama have won Super Bowls.  Name them. (1 point each)

9.    These two brothers played at the University of Oklahoma and were drafted in consecutive rounds by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.  Name them.  (1 point each)

10. This outstanding cornerback for the Raiders was noted for the amount of stickum he used.  (2 points)

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1.    Guy Rodgers.  Guy actually averaged more assists for the Bulls in their initial year than he did the year Chamberlain averaged 50 ppg for the Philadelphia Warriors.  Guy was a fan favorite in Chicago.

2.    Gary Beban.  Gary threw one pass in the NFL.  It was incomplete.

3.    Charlie Hennigan.  The 1964 Houston Oilers won only four games, but Charlie Hennigan put up some big numbers to provide some entertainment fro Oilers fans.

4.    Paul Toth, Jack Spring, Bobby Shantz and Doug Clemens.  Toth and Spring went to the Cardinals while Shantz and Clemens went to the Cubs. Not that it really mattered.

5.    Sam McDowell.  Sam was outstanding in Cleveland but mediocre by the time he got to San Francisco.

6.    Jim Seymour.  After a great career at Notre Dame, Jim caught 21 passes in three seasons with the Bears.

7.    John Roseboro.  John had a solid 14 year career in the bigs, 11 with the Dodgers.  He was the catcher on those Dodger teams with Koufax and Drysdale.

8.    Bart Star, Joe Namath and Kenny Stabler.  In terms of life style, Bart seems out of place on this list, but all three were great QBs.

9.    Lee Roy and Dewey Selmon. Lee Roy was drafted by the Bucs in the first round of the 1976 draft.  His brother Dewey was the second of the Bucs two second round picks.

10. Lester Hayes.  It seemed like Lester could intercept a pass without touching it with his hands.