1912 - NY Giants lead Bost Braves 14-2 into 9th, Giants win 21-12.
1950 - Joe DiMaggio's 2,000th hit, Yanks beat Indians 8-2.
1951 - Cleveland Indian Bobby Avila hits 3 HRs, double & single vs Red Sox.
1951 - Cleveland Indian Bobby Avila hits 3 HRs, double & single vs Red Sox.
1956 - At Detroit's Briggs Stadium, Mickey Mantle hits 2 Billy Hoeft pitches
into right center field bleachers (no else hits 1 there).
1960 - Floyd Patterson KOs Ingemar Johansson in 5th round for Heavyweight boxing title.
1960 - Floyd Patterson KOs Ingemar Johansson in 5th round for Heavyweight boxing title.
1967 - Muhammad Ali convicted of refusing induction into armed services.
1973 - SF Giants Bobby Bonds sets NL record with 22 lead off HRs.
1978 - First 6 teams of Women's Pro Basketball League (WBL) granted-Iowa,
NJ, Milwaukee, Chicago, Minnesota & Dayton.
1980 - California Angels Freddie Patek, hits 3 HRs & double to beat Red Sox 20-2.
1980 - Roberto Duran takes WBC welterweight title from Sugar Ray Leonard
1980 - Roberto Duran takes WBC welterweight title from Sugar Ray Leonard
at Olympic Stadium in Montreal by unanimous decision.
1982 - Pete Rose is 5th to appear in 3,000 games (Cobb, Musial, Aaron, Yaz).
1983 - NY Yankee Bobby Murcer retires.
1986 - Jim Fregosi replaces Tony LaRussa as White Sox manager.
1986 - Jim Fregosi replaces Tony LaRussa as White Sox manager.
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