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Chris Richcreek King Features Syndicate

1. Name the oldest first-time winner of a Gold Glove award who was not a pitcher.

2. Against which team did Hank Aaron hit the home run that tied Babe Ruth’s record of 714?

3. Who was the last rookie before Tampa Bay’s Cadillac Williams in 2005 to start his career with back-to-back 100-yard games?

4. Name the three Atlantic 10 men’s basketball teams to reach the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 since 2000.

5. What team holds the NHL record for most consecutive playoff victories?

6. Who was the only driver to win NASCAR’s Pepsi 400 (formerly the Firecracker 400) three consecutive years?

7. Who played in the first all-U.S. women’s tennis final at Wimbledon?

Answers

1. Wade Boggs was 36 when he won his first Gold Glove in 1994.

2. Aaron hit No. 714 against Cincinnati in 1974.

3. The Indianapolis Colts’ Edgerrin James in 1999.

4. Temple in 2001, and Xavier and St. Joseph’s in 2004.

5. The Pittsburgh Penguins ran off 14 consecutive victories between the 1992 and 1993 playoffs.

6. David Pearson in 1972-74.

7. Billy Jean King beat Chris Evert in straight sets in 1973.