1873 - 1st Preakness: G Barbee aboard Survivor wins in 2:43.
1883 - Baseball game between one-armed & one-legged players.
1922 - Harry Greb gave Gene Tunney his only professional boxing defeat.
1941 - Joe Louis beats Buddy Baer on DQ in 7 for Heavyweight boxing title.
1941 - Joe Louis beats Buddy Baer on DQ in 7 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.
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).
1964 - Dale Greig runs female marathon world record (3:27:45).
1978 - AL approves transfer of Red Sox to Jean Yawkey for $15M.
1984 - Detroit Tigers win AL record tying 16th straight road game.
1990 - NY Yankees hit 6 home runs to beat Minnesota Twins 12-0.
1991 - Phillie Tommy Greene no-hits Mont Expos, 2-0.
1991 - San Diego Sockers win 4th consecutive Major Soccer League championship.
1992 - NY Yankees play in their 4th straight extra inning game.
1990 - NY Yankees hit 6 home runs to beat Minnesota Twins 12-0.
1991 - Phillie Tommy Greene no-hits Mont Expos, 2-0.
1991 - San Diego Sockers win 4th consecutive Major Soccer League championship.
1992 - NY Yankees play in their 4th straight extra inning game.
1995 - 47th time opposing pitchers hit HRS, K Foster (Cubs)/M Freeman (Rockies).
2002 - Sam Snead, American golfer (b. 1912) dies.
2013 - Patrick Roy is named head coach of the Colorado Avalanche,
2013 - Patrick Roy is named head coach of the Colorado Avalanche,
his former team where he won two Stanley Cups.
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