1970s Boxing, Racing and More Trivia Questions

8 Boxing, Racing and More trivia questions about the 1970s.

1. Where was the Rumble in the Jungle fought?

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   Kinshasa, Zaire (1974)

   Muhammad Ali used the rope-a-dope to beat George Foreman.

2. The Thrilla in Manila was Ali's third fight against whom?

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   Joe Frazier (1975)

   Frazier's corner stopped it before the 15th round.

3. Who am I? I won Olympic gold in 1960. I fought the Rumble in the Jungle. I beat Joe Frazier in the Thrilla in Manila.

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   Muhammad Ali (1975)

   He called himself The Greatest.

4. By how many lengths did Secretariat win the 1973 Belmont Stakes?

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   31 (1973)

   The win sealed the Triple Crown in a time that is still the record.

5. Which happened first?

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   Secretariat's Triple Crown (1973)

   Secretariat 1973, Aaron 1974, Steelers January 1975, Miracle 1980.

6. Who shouted Down goes Frazier! as George Foreman knocked him down?

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   Howard Cosell (1973)

   Foreman knocked Frazier down six times in two rounds.

7. Who am I? I won the 1973 Triple Crown. I won the Belmont by 31 lengths. I'm a horse.

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   Secretariat (1973)

   His Belmont time is still the record.

8. Which happened first?

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   Paul Henderson's Summit Series goal (1972)

   September 1972, December 1972, January 1973, June 1973.

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