Delmo Alberghini
- December 11, 1922
- January 10, 2013
- 90 years
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|Delmo F. Alberghini (December 11, 1922 – January 10, 2013) was a member of the Northeastern University athletics Hall of Fame. Alberghini was inducted in 1975 for his accomplishments in track.
Alberghini was one of the fastest men in all of New England during most of the 1940s and held the records in almost all collegiate and amateur hurdle events including setting a world record for the 70-yard low hurdle in 1943. Alberghini also took second in the IC4A 60-yard hurdles during the indoor season. He qualified for the 1944 London Olympics for hurdling; however, the games were cancelled due to World War II.
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Trivia & Knowledge· 16 questions
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1.On what date was Delmo F. Alberghini born?
- A.January 10, 1944
- B.January 10, 2013
- C.December 11, 1943
- D.December 11, 1922correct
Delmo F. Alberghini was born on December 11, 1922.
Source: Biographical summary
2.In what year did Delmo F. Alberghini pass away?
- A.1943
- B.2013correct
- C.1975
- D.1944
Delmo F. Alberghini passed away on January 10, 2013.
Source: Biographical summary
3.In which university's athletics Hall of Fame was Delmo F. Alberghini inducted?
- A.Boston University
- B.Harvard University
- C.Yale University
- D.Northeastern Universitycorrect
Delmo F. Alberghini was a member of the Northeastern University athletics Hall of Fame.
Source: Biographical summary
4.In what year was Delmo F. Alberghini inducted into the Northeastern University athletics Hall of Fame?
- A.1944
- B.1975correct
- C.1943
- D.2013
Delmo F. Alberghini was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1975.
Source: Biographical summary
5.For which sport was Delmo F. Alberghini inducted into the Hall of Fame?
- A.Basketball
- B.Swimming
- C.Trackcorrect
- D.Football
Delmo F. Alberghini was inducted for his accomplishments in track.
Source: Biographical summary
6.During which decade was Delmo F. Alberghini considered one of the fastest men in New England?
- A.1930s
- B.1940scorrect
- C.1960s
- D.1950s
Delmo F. Alberghini was one of the fastest men in New England during most of the 1940s.
Source: Career summary
7.Which specific world record did Delmo F. Alberghini set in 1943?
- A.60-yard high hurdle
- B.70-yard low hurdlecorrect
- C.400-meter relay
- D.100-meter dash
Delmo F. Alberghini set a world record for the 70-yard low hurdle in 1943.
Source: Career summary
8.In which event did Delmo F. Alberghini take second place during the IC4A indoor season?
- A.70-yard low hurdles
- B.50-yard sprint
- C.60-yard hurdlescorrect
- D.100-yard hurdles
Delmo F. Alberghini took second in the IC4A 60-yard hurdles during the indoor season.
Source: Career summary
9.For which Olympic Games did Delmo F. Alberghini qualify?
- A.1952 Helsinki Olympics
- B.1948 London Olympics
- C.1944 London Olympicscorrect
- D.1940 Berlin Olympics
Delmo F. Alberghini qualified for the 1944 London Olympics for hurdling.
Source: Career summary
10.Why did Delmo F. Alberghini not compete in the 1944 Olympics?
- A.He suffered an injury
- B.The games were cancelled due to WWIIcorrect
- C.He chose to retire early
- D.He failed to qualify at the last minute
The 1944 games were cancelled due to World War II.
Source: Career summary
11.What type of hurdle records did Delmo F. Alberghini hold?
- A.Only world records
- B.Almost all collegiate and amateur recordscorrect
- C.Only Olympic records
- D.Only indoor records
Delmo F. Alberghini held records in almost all collegiate and amateur hurdle events.
Source: Career summary
12.What is the name of the external source mentioned for Delmo F. Alberghini?
- A.Wikipedia Biography
- B.New England Track Archives
- C.Northeastern Athletics History
- D.GoNU.com Hall of Fame Profilecorrect
The provided text lists the GoNU.com Hall of Fame Profile as an external link.
Source: External links
13.What was the middle initial of Delmo F. Alberghini?
- A.R
- B.A
- C.J
- D.Fcorrect
The full name provided for the subject is Delmo F. Alberghini.
Source: Biographical summary
14.In the context of his hurdle events, which decade saw Delmo F. Alberghini setting records?
- A.1940scorrect
- B.1950s
- C.1960s
- D.1920s
Delmo F. Alberghini set hurdle records and was a fast runner during the 1940s.
Source: Career summary
15.What sport discipline was Delmo F. Alberghini specialized in throughout his career?
- A.High jump
- B.Long distance running
- C.Sprinting
- D.Hurdlingcorrect
Delmo F. Alberghini is described as holding records in hurdle events and qualifying for the Olympics in hurdling.
Source: Career summary
16.Which event were the 1944 games intended for?
- A.Tokyo
- B.Paris
- C.Londoncorrect
- D.Berlin
Delmo F. Alberghini qualified for the 1944 London Olympics.
Source: Career summary
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