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__Willie Mays Quiz__

1. Willie Mays was elected to the baseball hall of fame in 1979. 2. Willie Mays has won two MVP awards. 3. Willie Mays has appeared in the All Star Game 26 times. 4. Willie Mays is Barry Bond’s Godfather. 5. The United States Marines drafted Willie Mays in 1952. 6. Willie Mays was a star quarterback in high school. 7. Willie Mays hit four home runs in one game on April 31, 1961. 8. Willie Mays got his official baseball career start in the Negro Leagues. 9. Willie Mays and the Giants went on to defeat the New York Yankees in the 1951 World Series. 10. Willie Mays and the Giants defeated the Cleveland Indians in the 1954 World Series.

__Answers__ 1. T 2. T  3. F  4. T  5. F  6. T  7. F  8. T  9. F  10. T