1876 - Al Spalding opens his sporting good shop.
1899 - First 2-man team 6-day bicycle race in US begins, Madison Square Garden, NYC.
1908 - NY to Paris auto race (via Alaska & Siberia) begins in NYC.
1899 - First 2-man team 6-day bicycle race in US begins, Madison Square Garden, NYC.
1908 - NY to Paris auto race (via Alaska & Siberia) begins in NYC.
George Schuster wins after 88 days behind the wheel.
1909 - Robert Fowler runs world record marathon (2:46:52.6).
1958 - Celtic Bill Russell grabs 41 rebounds to beat Syracuse 119-101.
1961 - Celtic Bill Russell grabs 40 rebounds to beat Warriors 136-125.
1961 - Celtic Bill Russell grabs 40 rebounds to beat Warriors 136-125.
1981 - Arbitrator Goetz declares Red Sox catcher Carlton Fisk a free agent.
1982 - Wayne Gretzky scores 153rd point of season, tieing NHL record.
1982 - Wayne Gretzky scores 153rd point of season, tieing NHL record.
1984 - Jayne Torvill & Christopher Dean skate "Bolero" at Olympics.
1989 - Wayne Gretzky sets 2 records, his 45th hat trick & 10th 40+ goal season.
1989 - Thursday's Child sets sailing record, NY-Cape Horn-SF, 80 d 20 h.
1991 - North & South Korea form a joint team for table tennis competition.
1989 - Thursday's Child sets sailing record, NY-Cape Horn-SF, 80 d 20 h.
1991 - North & South Korea form a joint team for table tennis competition.
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