Saturday, March 30, 2013

THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY - MARCH 30TH

1889 - John T Reid opens first US golf course (Yonkers, NY).
1940 - Jerry Lucas, Middletown OH, NBA center (Oly-gold-60, NY Knicks) is born.
1952 - Patty Berg wins LPGA New Orleans Women's Golf Open.
1970 - Secreteriat, race horse, triple crown (1973) is born.
1975 - Ron Lalonde scores the first hat trick by a Washington Capital.
1980 - Nancy Lopez wins LPGA Women's Kemper Golf Open.
1990 - Jack Nicklaus made his debut in the "Seniors" golf tournament.
1991 - First exhibition baseball games at Joe Robbie Stadium (Yanks-Orioles).
1991 - Northern Michigan wins its first NCAA hockey title.
2008 - Richard Lloyd, Racing Car Driver (b. 1945) dies.

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