Thursday, January 10, 2013

THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY - JANUARY 10TH

1920 - Montreal Canadiens (14) & Toronto St Patricks (7) score NHL record 21 goals.
1931 - Philadelphia Quakers defeat Montreal, ending their NHL-record 15-game losing streak.
1945 - Baseball writers again fail to elect a new Hall of Famer.
1953 - NFL Pro Bowl: National Conference beats American Conference 27-7.
1957 - Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick rules Bing Crosby can keep token stock in the Detroit Tigers, even though he owns part of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
1980 - Jim Stewart, Bruin's rookie goalie allows 3 goals in his first 4 mins & a total of 5 in the 1st period; he never again plays in the NHL.
1982 - Bengals beat Chargers in -59°F (-51°C) to win the AFC Championship.
1983 - NY Supreme Court issues a preliminary injunction barring the NY Yankees from playing season-opening series against Tigers in Denver.
1990 - NCAA approves random drug testing for college football players.
1996 - Jimmy Johnson is announced as new coach of the Miami Dolphins.

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