Can u answer this...

[Funk-d-fied]

This is agame of sports trivia.... once the question is answered right, I will go on to the next one...ready?

Who is this man?

was born on July 7, 1906 (or thereabout), the seventh child of twelve

went 23-25 while setting the Negro League single season strikeout record in 1929 with 184 including the then record of 17 in one game against the Detroit Stars.

At the age of 56, in 1961 signed on with the Triple-A Portland Beavers of the Pacific Coast League, pitching twenty-five innings, striking out 19 and giving up 18 earned runs. He failed to record a single decision in his stint with the Beavers.

[bobcat1]

Was it Satchell Paige?

[Funk-d-fied]

Correct! Great pitcher and even a better man.... Ok next one

who is this?

in NCAA Division I college football he has a coaching record of 323-85-17.

born in Moro Bottom, Arkansas on September 11, 1913. He was the 11th of 12 children born


While in the Navy, he attained the rank of Lieutenant Commander.

[bobcat1]

Bear Bryant

[Funk-d-fied]

on a roll and i guess the only one that wants to try....

who is this?

As a teenager moved to Christoval, Texas where he excelled as a member of the 6 man football team, was an All-American linebacker

(born April 19, 1936 in Exira, Iowa

[bobcat1]

Jack Pardee of course

[g$$]

Jack Pardee

[bobcat1]

Take over G Money. I gotta go to watch practice today. I got about 5 kids to chat with.

[Funk-d-fied]

good, now were catching on....


Who is this?

August 23, 1948 in Joliet, Illinois

played for legendary coach Gordie Gillespie and led the team in tackles his junior and senior years of high school

has an Honorary Doctorate Degree from Our Lady of Holy Cross College

[g$$]

Total guess...Dick Butkus

[Funk-d-fied]

no.... try again

[g$$]

Give me a clue or hint...

[Funk-d-fied]

ok


After graduating high school, he served as a yeoman in the United States Navy and worked in a power plant before returning to college.

[g$$]

I don't know, & I refuse to use the internet. Takes the fun away.

Someone else help?

[eagles_victory]

George Connor?i have no idea

[Funk-d-fied]

thats what I like to hear, a true sports fan.... I'll give u some time.
and its not connor...

[eagles_victory]

noone knows it

[bobcat74]

Bill Parcells!! :D

Wild Guess.

[Funk-d-fied]

NO ok it's R-U-D-Y! Our favorite Notre dame walk on..... good try but you just got stumpt!

[bobcat1]

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/3/37/Daniel_Ruettiger_-_1975.jpg/250px-Daniel_Ruettiger_-_1975.jpg :D