Quiz- 1964 HS, College, Pro Sports

This is a test of high school, college, and pro sports in 1963-1964. There will be 25 questions, test yourself. 

21-25- You are old and you are a sports fan too.

16-20- You are a sports fan but not old yet. 

11-15- Watch more ESPN so maybe you will do better on this quiz in 2050. 

10 and under- I don’t think you are on the right blog. 

1- What Silver Streak basketball player was selected to play in the state football All-Star game?

2- Knox College nickname?

3- Who won the national title in college football?

4- What Galesburg sports writer moved to Peoria?

5- This Navy QB was voted college back of the year?

6- This school in Mt.Carroll set a record for longest college basketball losing streak?

7- Notre Dame needed a new football coach. Who were the two coaches they were looking at?

8- Were there more than 12 teams in the NFL?

9- Who won the NFL Coach of the Year for 1963?

10- Who won the Rose Bowl?

11- What city was Wilt Chamberlain playing for?

12- What baseball player was selected the Male Athlete of the Year in 1963?

13- This owner wanted to move the A’s?

14- Who was the heavyweight champion of the world?

15- Were there less than 10 teams in the NBA?

16-This Galesburg area school set a school record scoring 118 points?

17- This boxer got in trouble for shouting tirade before a fight?

18- This Northwestern player set a school scoring record?

19- Galesburg played in the basketball Regional here?

20- These two brothers finished in the top ten in scoring in the Big Ten?

21- This Illinois school was ranked in the top ten in college basketball?

22- Galesburg’s Elite 8 opponent?

23- This area coach and GHS grad took a coaching job at Wheeling?

24- UCLA beat what school in the NCAA title game?

25- GHS athlete that won an individual state title?

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