Friday, November 23, 2012

THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY - NOVEMBER 23RD

1943 - Phillies owner William D. Cox is permanently banned from baseball for having bet on his own team.
1947 - Washington Redskins Sammy Baugh passes for 6 touchdowns against the Chicago Cardinals, 45-21.
1960 - Dodgers outfielder Frank Howard is voted NL Rookie of the Year.
1962 - Dodgers shortstop Maury Wills is named NL's MVP.
1968 - Milwaukee Bucks make their first NBA trade, giving Bob Love & Bob Weiss to the Chicago Bulls for Flynn Robinson.
1975 - Bob Thomas of the Chicago Bears kicks a 55-yard field goal.
1982 - NY Islanders & Minnesota North Stars play to an 8-8 tie.
1988 - Wayne Gretzky scores his 600th career NHL goal.
1991 - Sacremento Kings ends the NBA's longest road losing streak at 43 games.
1991 - Brigham Young Ty Detmer finishes his NCAA career record with 4,031 yards passing in a season and 15,031 career passing yards.

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