Saturday, March 16, 2013

THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY - MARCH 16TH

1939 - NHL record 10 goals in 1 period-NY Rangers (7), NY Americans (3)
 & a record 26 points in the 3rd period.
1952 - Babe Didrikson-Zaharias wins LPGA Titleholders Golf Championship.
1957 - Patty Berg wins LPGA Titleholders Golf Championship.
1957 - Toronto Maple Leafs tie NHL record 37 points beating NY Rangers 14-1.
1958 - Beverly Hanson wins LPGA Titleholders Golf Championship.
1964 - Paul Hornung & Alex Karras reinstated in NFL after one year suspension.
1969 - Boston Bruins scores a NHL record 8 goals in one period.
1989 - Blake Griffin, of the Los Angeles Clippers is born.
1991 - NJ Net coach Bill Fitch is 4th coach to win 800 NBA games.
1996 - Mike Tyson TKOs Frank Bruno in 3rd round to gain Heavyweight title.
1997 - NJ Devils' Dave Andreychuk is 26th NHL to score 500 goals.
2005 - Todd Bell, former NFL player of the Chicago Bears & 
Philadelphia Eagles dies of a heart attack at the age of 46 (b. 1958).

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