Saturday, November 19, 2016

19 Nov, 2016: Day 82

Question 1:
In 1963, in London, looking for his 19th consecutive win, over 50,000 people came to see what athlete battle Henry Cooper? Answer: Muhammad Ali.


You might want to start out your search with the term "Henry Cooper" 1963. You will see on the first  page headers for articles describing the fight with his famous opponent. 

Question 2:
The Kentucky university attended by President Pierce's future Secretary of War is today located at the corner of N. Broadway and what other street? Answer: W. Third Street.

First, look up "President Pierce" to find an article giving details as to his cabinet. From there you will find that his Secretary of  War was the future Confederate president Jefferson Davis. Look at the Wikipedia article on Davis to find his alma mater, Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky. Look for the college on any map app or website. You will see that the N. Broadway intersects W. 3rd. St. (the correct answer) and W. 4th St.

Question 3:
The famous defensive tackle who died during a game against the New York Dragons, played in how many games for the Panthers during his career? Answer: twenty.


Please see Day 18 for the explanation.

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