1912 - Red Sox Tris Speaker makes the only World Series unassisted double play from the Outfield.
1928 - Walter Johnson signs a 3-year contract to manage the Senators.
1933 - The NFL Philadelphia Eagles play their first game, but get shutout by the NY Giants 56-0.
1946 - Yankees Enos Slaughter scores from first on a single in the World Series.
1957 - Giants trade Minneapolis franchise to the Red Sox for SF Seals franchise only, not the players.
1964 - NY Yankees appears in 14 of the last 16 World Series while winning 9 of them.
1969 - Madison Square Garden TV Network begins with the NHL Rangers going up against the North Stars.
1979 - NY Knicks retire their second number, #10 belonging to Walt Frazier.
1983 - Blackhawks & Maple Leafs combine for the fastest 5 goals (84 seconds).
1988 - With 2 outs in the bottom of the 9th inning, an injured Kirk Gibson hits his dramatic 2 run HR that gives the Dodgers a 5-4 win in the first game of the World Series.
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