From: gromit82@hotmail.com   
      
   On 1/14/2025 1:18 PM, Mark Brader wrote:   
      
   > * Game 9, Round 4 - Sports Literature - Sports Books   
   >   
   > All of these books made a 2002 "Sports Illustrated" list of the   
   > greatest sports books.  We'll give you the book, the author or   
   > authors, and the year of publication -- you give us the *sport*.   
   > *Answers may repeat.*   
   >   
   > 1. "The Game" by Ken Dryden (1983).   
      
   baseball; basketball   
      
   > 2. "Ball Four" by Jim Bouton (1970).   
      
   baseball   
      
   > 3. "Fever Pitch" by Nick Hornby (1991).   
      
   soccer   
      
   > 4. "Paper Lion" by George Plimpton (1966).   
      
   American football   
      
   > 5. "The Natural" by Bernard Malamud (1952).   
      
   baseball   
      
   > 6. "The Sweet Science" by A.J. Liebling (1956).   
      
   boxing   
      
   > 7. "Bang the Drum Slowly" by Mark Harris (1956).   
      
   baseball   
      
   > 8. "Friday Night Lights" by H.G. Bissinger (1990).   
      
   American football   
      
   > 9. "A River Runs Through It" by Norman Maclean (1976).   
      
   fishing   
      
   > 10. "Instant Replay" by Jerry Kramer and Dick Schapp (1968).   
      
   American football   
      
   > After completing this round, please decode the rot13: Vs lbh fnvq   
   > "sbbgonyy" sbe nal nafjre, tb onpx naq fnl jung xvaq.   
      
   Bxnl, qbar.   
      
   > * Game 9, Round 6 - Canadiana History - Canadian Military   
   >   
   > Tonight's history round will look at various members of the   
   > Canadian military that has, mostly, kept us glorious and free   
   > all these years.   
   >   
   > 2. Please decode the rot13 for this question only after you have   
   >     finished with the previous one.  Guerr erfvqragf bs gur fnzr   
   >     Jvaavcrt fgerrg jba Ivpgbevn Pebffrf qhevat Jbeyq Jne V.   
   >     Gb ubabe gurz va 1925, Jvaavcrt punatrq gur anzr bs Cvar Fg.   
   >     gb jung?   
      
   Victoria Cross Street   
      
   > 5. This World War I Canadian ace from Owen Sound won a Victoria   
   >     Cross and was officially credited with shooting down 72 enemy   
   >     planes.  He has *two* Ontario airports named for him.   
      
   Bishop   
      
   > 8. Name the general -- and later senator -- who led the UN   
   >     peacekeeping mission for Rwanda during the 1994 genocide in   
   >     that country.   
      
   Dallaire   
      
   --   
   Joshua Kreitzer   
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