1879 - US National Archery Association forms (Crawfordsville, Ind).
1943 - Detroit Red Wings scores NHL record 8 goals in 1 period.
1944 - Detroit Red Wings score 15 goals against NY Rangers &
1944 - Detroit Red Wings score 15 goals against NY Rangers &
NHL record 37 points, also most consecutive goals & most lopsided game 15-0.
1950 - AP picks "Miracle Braves" of 1914 as greatest sports upset.
1950 - NFL rule changes open way for 2-platoon system (offense & defense).
1953 - NFL Dallas Texans become Baltimore Colts (now Indianapolis Colts).
1953 - NFL's National & American conference become Eastern & Western conference.
1950 - NFL rule changes open way for 2-platoon system (offense & defense).
1953 - NFL Dallas Texans become Baltimore Colts (now Indianapolis Colts).
1953 - NFL's National & American conference become Eastern & Western conference.
1962 - Bob Feller & Jackie Robinson elected to Baseball Hall of Fame.
1963 - Hakeem Olajuwon, Lagos, Nigeria, NBA center (Houston Rockets) is born.
1967 - Stan Musial is named GM of Cards.
1968 - Joe Medwick elected to Baseball Hall of Fame.
1968 - Joe Medwick elected to Baseball Hall of Fame.
1975 - Ralph Kiner elected to baseball's Hall of Fame.
1979 - Willie Mays elected to Baseball Hall of Fame.
1981 - Mike Bossy becomes 1st in NHL to score 50 goals in 50 games.
1981 - Red Sox trade Fred Lynn to Angels for Frank Tanana & Joe Rudi.
1983 - Bjorn Borg announces his retirement from tennis.
1981 - Mike Bossy becomes 1st in NHL to score 50 goals in 50 games.
1981 - Red Sox trade Fred Lynn to Angels for Frank Tanana & Joe Rudi.
1983 - Bjorn Borg announces his retirement from tennis.
1997 - Laura "Dinky" Patterson, dies bungee jumping at Super Bowl rehearsal at 43.
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