TODAY IN SPORTS HISTORY - SEPTEMBER 13TH

1883 - Hugh Daily, a one-armed pitcher for Cleveland (Forest City),

tosses 1-0 no-hitter against Philadelphia.

1909 - Ty Cobb clinches AL HR title with his 9th HR (all inside-the-park).

1925 - Brooklyn Dodger Dazzy Vance no-hits Phillies, 10-1.

1932 - NY Yankees clinch their 7th AL pennant.
1934 - Judge Landis sells World Series broadcast rights to Ford for $100,000.
1938 - Alexander Cartwright selects to Baseball's Hall of Fame.

1946 - Boston Red Sox clinch AL pennant.
1949 - Ladies Pro Golf Association of America formed in NYC.

1953 - Pitcher Bob Trice is 1st black to play on Phila A's.
1958 - Braves Warren Spahn is 1st lefty to win 20 or more games 9 times.

1965 - Willie Mays's 500th HR (off Don Nottebart), Giants 11th straight win.

1967 - Michael Johnson, 200m/400m runner (Olympic-2 gold-96), born in Dallas.
1969 - Baltimore Orioles, win earliest AL Eastern division title.
1969 - Bobby Bonds is baseballs 4th 30-HR, 30-steal player.

1983 - Oakland's Rickey Henderson 3rd straight 100 steals for season.

1989 - Fay Vincent elected baseball's 8th commissioner.

1991 - 55 ton concrete beam falls in Montreal's Olympic Stadium.
1991 - Joe Carter, 1st baseball player with 3 consecutive 100 RBI

seasons with 3 different teams (Indians, Padres, Blue Jays).
1991 - Kim Zmeskal is 1st American to win a medal at World Gymnastics

Championships, she wins the gold with 39.848 pts.

1997 - Carolina Hurricane's 1st exhibition game beat NY Islanders 4-1.

1998 - Harry Lumley, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1926) dies.
1999 - John Elway's #7 jersey is retired by the Denver Broncos.