1895 - The first individual time trial for racing Cyclists
is held on a 50-mile course north of London.
1908 - White Sox Ed Walsh tops Detroit 6-1 for his 40th victory
1921 - First World Series radio broadcast, Yanks beat Giants 3-0
1949 - Bill James [George William James], Holton Kansas,
American baseball writer and statistician is born
1953 - 50th World Series sees NY Yankees beat Dodgers, 4 games to 2,
as NY Billy Martin's 12 hits set record; Yanks win record 5th consec WS
1956 - Yogi Berra becomes 4th Yank to hit a World Series grand slam
1956 - Yogi Berra becomes 4th Yank to hit a World Series grand slam
1962 - Michael Andretti, Indy-car racer/Auto Hall of Fame (elected 1986) is born
1965 - Mario Lemieux, Montreal Quebec,
NHL high scoring center (Pitts Penguin, #66) is born
1965 - Patrick Roy, Quebec City Quebec, NHL goalie
1965 - Patrick Roy, Quebec City Quebec, NHL goalie
(Montreal Canadiens, Colorado Avalanche) is born
1991 - Fresno State ties NCAA record with 49 points
in a quarter, as they route New Mexico 94-17
1997 - Davis Love III wins golf's Buick challenge, shooting a 267
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