You will be given a trivia clue, and the category it belongs to. You should answer with the best answer that belongs in the category and is described by the clue. For simplicity, answers should be in all lower cased letters.

Q: Category: AUTHORS 
Clue: This "Oz" author was urged to write his stories by his mother-in-law, noted suffragette Matilda Gage

A: baum
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Q: Category: AMERICA SINCE 1865 
Clue: On May 21, 1927 this American landed in Paris & was welcomed by a crowd of about 100,000

A: charles lindbergh
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Q: Category: IT'S HYPHENATED 
Clue: With 7, Nolan Ryan holds the record for having pitched the most of these rare games

A:
a no-hitter
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