1900 - [Leon] Goose Goslin, baseball hall of famer (AL bat champ 1928) is born.
1921 - Babe Ruth, Bob Meusel, & Bill Piercy defy Landis ban on World Series.
1921 - Jim Conzelman takes over as coach of Rock Island Independents
1921 - Jim Conzelman takes over as coach of Rock Island Independents
from Frank Coughlin-only mid-game coaching change in NFL history.
1936 - Lou Gehrig, is voted AL MVP by BBWAA.
1936 - Lou Gehrig, is voted AL MVP by BBWAA.
1940 - Dave DeBusschere, Detroit, NBA foward (NY Knick)/last ABA commissioner is born.
1941 - Tim McCarver, baseball catcher (Phils, Mets)/sportscaster (ABC, CBS) is born.
1942 - Natl Boxing Association freezes titles of those serving in armed services.
1941 - Tim McCarver, baseball catcher (Phils, Mets)/sportscaster (ABC, CBS) is born.
1942 - Natl Boxing Association freezes titles of those serving in armed services.
1948 - Leo Mazzone, American baseball coach is born.
1962 - Yanks (20th championship) beat SF Giants 4 games to 3 in World Series.
1968 - Milwaukee Bucks play their first game losing 89-84 to Chicago Bulls.
1969 - 100-1 shot NY Mets beat Orioles 5-3 & win 66th World Series in 5.
1969 - Met Cleon Jones awarded 1st base when shoe polish on ball
1969 - Met Cleon Jones awarded 1st base when shoe polish on ball
proves he is hit by a pitch, he scores on a HR in World Series.
1983 - Kelso, American racehorse (b. 1957) dies.
1988 - Orel Hirsheiser, first to pitch shutout in playoff & World Series.
1991 - Dallas Mavericks Roy Tarpley becomes 7th to be banned from
NBA for life under the league's anti-drug agreement.
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