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(03-05-2023, 09:39 PM)BobK Wrote: Two sport athletes:
Althea Gibson, major tennis winner, and?
Vic Janowitz, Voldemort and ?
Mookie Betts, MVP and ?
Otto Graham, Pro Football MVP and
Sweetwater Clifton, early black NBAer and ?
John Lucas, NBA and ?
Betts - bowling??
(03-05-2023, 11:01 PM)cardcrimson Wrote: Some additions:
Recently, Bo and Deion (okay, not that recently), baseball and football
Bob Hayes (Got a Stanford related story if anyone is interested), football and Olympic sprinter. Nehemiah, too, sort of.
The Babe (not Ruth, but Didrikson) golfer and Olympic star. Think Gibson played golf, as well.
Some others:
The whiniest human ever to win an NBA championship hit a homer in the bigs at age 20? Danny Ainge
NBA Hall of Famer who pitched a shutout in the majors? Dave DeBusschere
Michael Vick was a dog-fighter. What hall of famer was a cock-fighter? No idea - and I couldn't come up with a snarky answer
What hall of famer played for the Globetrotters? Bob Gibson