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1. Take the number of homers Roger Maris hit in his biggest year and subtract it from the year. To that answer, add Mark McGwire's homer total for 1998. Divide that answer by the number of teams that were in Ohio State University's conference in 2002, NOT including Ohio State. What's your answer?
2. Take the number of events in the Modern Pentathlon and add the number of regular-season grand slams Jim Palmer allowed during his major league career. Multiply that answer by the number of players on the court during a doubles tennis match. Divide that answer by the number of "Horsemen" Notre Dame had. And your answer?
3. How many strokes would an eagle be on a par five hole? Multiply that answer by the maximum number of sets in a women's singles match at the US Open tennis tournament. To that answer, add the number of points in a perfect game in an ABC tournament. Multiply that answer by Babe Ruth's uniform number. What is your answer?
4. Take the year the Olympics were first held in Los Angeles and add the next year they were held in Los Angeles. From that answer, subtract the number of feet between home plate and first base. Then multiply that answer by the number of homers hit by one player in one day in the Major Leagues. What's your answer?
5. Calculate the number of minutes in a ten round professional boxing match, from starting bell for first round to bell ending tenth round. Multiply that answer by the number Willis McGahee wore for the University of Miami Hurricanes in 2002. Divide by the number of tournaments a pro golfer must win to score a Grand Slam. Multiply by Stan Musial's uniform number with the Cardinals. What's your answer?
6. Take the number of miles in the New York Marathon, rounded down to the nearest mile (i.e. don't count the 385 yards). Multiply that answer by the number of periods in an NHL game, without overtime. Add the uniform number Jim Otto wore with the Oakland Raiders. Add the number of points Wilt Chamberlain scored in his highest scoring NBA game. What is your answer?
Take the number of miles in the NYC Marathon, not counting the extra 385 yards. (Just use the round number of miles.) Multiply that by the number of games in a standard game of ABC bowling.
7. Take the number of teams that played in the NBA in season 2002-03. Subtract the number of runners on an NCAA track relay team. Multiply that answer by Yogi Berra's uniform number with the Yankees. Then multiply that answer by the number of downs a Canadian Football League team gets to advance 10 yards for a first down. What's your answer?
8. Take the maximum number of total, everyone, men on the field in uniform during an NFL game, and multiply that by the number of players on a side in Major League Soccer. Divide that by the number of Super Bowl victories for the New York Jets during the 1960s and 1970s. Then multiply that answer by the number of Super Bowl losses for the Jets during the 1960s and 1970s. And your answer is?
9. Take the year Babe Ruth hit his alleged "called-shot" homer in the World Series. Subtract the year Ruth hit 60 homers. Then multiply by Wayne Gretzky's uniform number with the Edmonton Oilers. What is your answer?
10. Calculate par for an entire PGA tour event on a par 71 course. From that, subtract the number of World Championships held simultaneously by boxer Henry Armstrong. Subtract from that answer the number of Cy Young awards won by Don Newcombe. Divide that answer by the number of gold medals won by Mark Spitz in the 1972 Olympics. What is your answer?
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