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1. Since 1900, only three players have recorded 1,000 hits before they played in their 700th major-league game. One is Seattle’s Ichiro Suzuki, who did it in 2005. Who are the other two players?
2. Name the three teams that have been in at least one World Series but have yet to win it.
3. Who holds the NFL record for consecutive games scoring points?
4. Who was the last player before Louisiana Tech’s Paul Millsap in 2003-04 and 2004-05 to lead NCAA Division I men’s basketball in rebounding two consecutive seasons?
Answers
1. Chuck Klein did it in his 683rd game in 1933, and Lloyd Waner accomplished it in his in 686th game in 1932.
2. The Houston Astros, Milwaukee Brewers and San Diego Padres.
3. Entering the 2005 season, kicker Morten Andersen had scored at least one point in 332 games.
4. Kermit Washington of American University in the 1971-72 and 1972-73 seasons.