General Knowledge

[who]

1. What term was used by europeans in the middle ages to refer to Muslims?

2. The battle of Lincoln in 1141, was fought between whose opposing forces?

3. After how many games in a lawn tennis match are the players given new balls?

4. On a golf course, what is the name of the close-cut grass around the edge of the green?

5. Sport - Whose autobiography is entitled "the Beautiful Game"?

6. Who is the patron saint of doctors?

7. What do Roger Bannister, WG Grace and Jonathan Miller have in common?

8. Which Argentine revolutionary trained as a doctor and held posts in Castro's govenment before his execution as a revolutionary in Bolivia in 1967?

[emeritus]

8 Che Guevara

[tara20]

2. Pele

[tara20]

Sorry, that should be 5.:-)

[Goofy]

3) after the first 7 games, than after every 9 (the knock-up is considered to be worth 2 games).

[emeritus]

7 They were all doctors

[emeritus]

6 St Luke

[emeritus]

4 Apron

[tara20]

2) King Stephen and the Empress Matilda

[tara20]

1) Saracens

[sddsddean]

4 could also be Fringe; they're both correct.

[THECORBYLOON]

Pele's book is called "My Life And The Beutiful Game" and Nancy Dell'Olio's is called "My Beautiful Game." I had a look on Waterstone's site but couldn't see one titled "The Beautiful Game."

[THECORBYLOON]

I think Pele spelt his book correctly "Beautiful" (must use spellcheck, must use spellcheck...)