1895 - First US Golf Open: Horace Rawlins shoots a 173 at Newport Golf Course, Rhode Island.
1906 - Chicago Cubs win their 116th game (116-36 .763) of the year.
1924 - NY Giants become first team to appear in 4 consecutive World Series.
1925 - Harry Heilmann's 6 hits edges Ty Cobb .393 to .389 as the batting champ.
1930 - A's Jack Quinn, 46, pitches 2 innings o become the oldest to play in a World Series.
1951 - In game one of the World Series, Giants' Monte Irvin steals home in 1st inning.
1953 - Jim Peters runs world record marathon (2:17:39.4).
1964 - Gino Cappelletti kicks 6-of-6 field goals against Broncos.
1969 - Baseball's first divisional playoff games, Mets beat Braves 9-5 & Orioles beat Twins 4-3 in 12 innings.
1991 - NHL New York Rangers trade Bernie Nichols to Edmonton for Mark Messier,
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