1896 - Ed Delahanty, becomes 2nd major leaguer to hit 4 HRs in a game.
1900 - Phillies beat Pittsburgh 23-8.
1900 - Phillies beat Pittsburgh 23-8.
1901 - Mickey "Toy Bulldog" Walker, Welterweight boxing champ (1922-26) is born.
1919 - Chicago White Sox pitcher Carl Mays walks off
1919 - Chicago White Sox pitcher Carl Mays walks off
mound blaming teammates for lack of support afield.
1930 - First-ever soccer World Cup competition began in Uruguay.
1934 - Babe Ruth hits HR #700 (against Detroit).
1930 - First-ever soccer World Cup competition began in Uruguay.
1934 - Babe Ruth hits HR #700 (against Detroit).
1950 - Doctors remove 7 bone fragments from Ted Williams' elbow.
1972 - LA Rams (Irsay) & Baltimore Colts (Rosenbloom) swap owners.
1979 - California's Nolan Ryan & Boston's Steve Renko each lose no-hitters in 9th.
1984 - Sergei Bubka of USSR pole vaults a record 5.89 m.
1985 - NY Yankees retire Roger Maris (9) & Elston Howard (32) uniforms.
1988 - Red Sox replace manager John McNamara with Joe Morgan.
1985 - NY Yankees retire Roger Maris (9) & Elston Howard (32) uniforms.
1988 - Red Sox replace manager John McNamara with Joe Morgan.
2010 - George Steinbrenner, American businessman and owner
of the New York Yankees, dies from heart attack at 80.
2012 - Jerzy Kulej, Polish light Welterweight boxer
and politician, dies from a heart attack at 71.
2014 - FIFA World Cup: Germany beats Argentina 1-0 in
extra time to win football's 20th World Cup in Rio de Janeiro.
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