Sunday, January 20, 2013

THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY - JANUARY 20TH

1957 - Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Tampa Golf Open.
1958 - Betsy Rawls wins second consecutive LPGA Tampa Golf Open.
1968 - Houston ends UCLA's 47-game basketball winning streak, 71-69.
1974 - Essex Community College beats Englewood Cliffs 210-67 in basketball.
1980 - President Jimmy Carter announces US boycott of Olympics in Moscow.
1980 - Superbowl XIV: Pittsburgh Steelers beat LA Rams, 31-19 in Pasadena 
Superbowl MVP: Terry Bradshaw, Pittsburgh, QB.
1985 - Superbowl XIX: SF 49ers beat Miami Dolphins, 38-16 in Stanford 
Superbowl MVP: Joe Montana, San Francisco, QB
1991 - Buffalo Bills beat LA Raiders 51-3 for AFC title
1991 - Matt Barr's field goal with no time left gives NY Giant 15-13 victory over defending champs SF 49ers, for NFC title.
1995 - 1994-95 NHL season begins after a lengthy strike.

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