Answers To: The Sporting Life By Terri Morrison and Wayne A. Conaway © Copyright 2004, All Rights Reserved C. A variant of bowling indigenous to New England, candlepin had been featured on Boston's channel 5 for thirty-seven years. False. The Scots were the first to use a broom to sweep the ice clear of snow from the path of a curling stone. Canadians added many innovations, including bringing the game indoors onto specially prepared sheets of ice. B. The sport is believed to have evolved from hunting on skis. True. Roman legionnaires are said to have invented boccie during the Punic Wars. C. True. This is not surprising, since they are all former British colonies. True. The Honorable Company of Edinburgh Golfers was established in Edinburgh in 1744. C. The five-day Soccer War ended when El Salvador withdrew from Honduran territory. True. Racket games are mentioned more than once, and the term tennis balls appears in the comedy Much Ado About Nothing. B. Arvo is Australian slang for "afternoon," whiletwo-up is a game played with two spinning coins.