CALTEX TROPHY

CALTEX TROPHY

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The transcript describes a gathering in Dublin where notable personalities attended a dinner event for the presentation of Caltex trophies to sports stars of 1960. Mr. DJ Langan presented a special award to Mrs. Joan Horgan for her participation in the paraplegic Olympic Games. The Prime Minister presented other awards to various sports stars, including Jennifer Cassidy for swimming and Tommy Caffrey for table tennis. Dr. Pater Callaghan was admitted to the Hall of Fame for past achievements, and the event concluded with a toast to the sports stars.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the gathering of social and sporting personalities take place?

A Dublin hotel

A London stadium

A Paris conference center

A New York banquet hall

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who presented a special award to Mrs. Joan Horgan?

The Prime Minister

Anne Teeshark

Mr. DJ Langan

Sean Lamas

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sport did Jennifer Cassidy receive a trophy for?

Table tennis

Swimming

Cycling

Boxing

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was admitted to the Hall of Fame for past achievements?

James McCartan

Johnny Caldwell

Dr. Pater Callaghan

Joe Carr

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sport was Seamus O'Hanlon recognized for?

Golf

Cycling

Hurling

Football