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GO FIGURE
Edited by Richard O'Brien And Alexander Wolff
August 19, 1996
9Runs given up in one inning by pitcher Nolan Ryan to a team of country music stars in the City of Hope Celebrity Softball Challenge in Nashville.
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August 19, 1996

Go Figure

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Runs given up in one inning by pitcher Nolan Ryan to a team of country music stars in the City of Hope Celebrity Softball Challenge in Nashville.

150
Distance in meters of a race proposed by Donovan Bailey's agent between the Olympic 100-meter champion and world-record holder, and 200 champ and record holder Michael Johnson.

37,556
World record for Macarena dancers in one place, established by fans at a Mariners home game on June 29 and set to be challenged at Yankee Stadium Friday night.

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Total lengths by which Citation won a record 16 consecutive races from 1948 to '50; Cigar, whose 16-race streak ended Aug. 10 (page 64), won his races by a total of 56� lengths.

37
Years since Jack Kemp, then a quarterback for the Canadian Football League's Calgary Stampeders, was last a backup.

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