1873 - First Preakness: G Barbee aboard Survivor wins in 2:43.
1883 - Baseball game between one-armed & one-legged players.
1941 - Joe Louis beats Buddy Baer on DQ in 7 rounds for Heavyweight boxing title.
1943 - John Newcombe, Australia, tennis pro (Wimbledon 1967, 70, 71) is born.
1948 - Joe DiMaggio hits 3 consecutive HRs.
1948 - Joe DiMaggio hits 3 consecutive HRs.
1952 - "Marvelous" Marvin Hagler, NJ, Middleweight boxing champ (1982-83) is born.
1953 - 79th Preakness: Eric Guerin aboard Native Dancer wins in 1:57.8.
1962 - Joe Pepitone 2nd Yankee to hit 2 HRs in 1 inning (Joe DiMaggio).
1964 - Dale Greig runs female marathon world record (3:27:45).
1953 - 79th Preakness: Eric Guerin aboard Native Dancer wins in 1:57.8.
1962 - Joe Pepitone 2nd Yankee to hit 2 HRs in 1 inning (Joe DiMaggio).
1964 - Dale Greig runs female marathon world record (3:27:45).
1984 - Detroit Tigers win AL record tying 16th straight road game.
1990 - NY Yankees hit 6 home runs to beat Minnesota Twins 12-0.
1990 - NY Yankees hit 6 home runs to beat Minnesota Twins 12-0.
2002 - Sam Snead, American golfer (b. 1912) dies.
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