1887 - ChicagoCubs sell Mike King Kelly to Boston for record $10,000.
1913 - Woody Hayes, [Wayne], college football coach
(Ohio, 1968 coach of the year) is born.
1951 - Sugar Ray Robinson defeats Jake LaMotta & takes Middleweight boxing title.
1957 - Georgia Senate unanimously approves Senator Leon Butts'
bill barring blacks from playing baseball with whites.
1966 - Wilt Chamberlain breaks NBA career scoring record at 20,884 points.
1987 - 53,745 largest NBA crowd to date-Philadelphia at Detroit.
1988 - Bobby Allison at 50 becomes oldest driver to win the Daytona 500.
1991 - NL Cy Young winner Doug Drabek wins record $3 million salary arbitration.
1994 - Alexander Golubev skates Olympic record 500m (36.33).
2010 - Dick Francis, British jockey-turned-novelist (b. 1920) dies.
HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY!
1913 - Woody Hayes, [Wayne], college football coach
(Ohio, 1968 coach of the year) is born.
1951 - Sugar Ray Robinson defeats Jake LaMotta & takes Middleweight boxing title.
1957 - Georgia Senate unanimously approves Senator Leon Butts'
bill barring blacks from playing baseball with whites.
1966 - Wilt Chamberlain breaks NBA career scoring record at 20,884 points.
1987 - 53,745 largest NBA crowd to date-Philadelphia at Detroit.
1988 - Bobby Allison at 50 becomes oldest driver to win the Daytona 500.
1991 - NL Cy Young winner Doug Drabek wins record $3 million salary arbitration.
1994 - Alexander Golubev skates Olympic record 500m (36.33).
2010 - Dick Francis, British jockey-turned-novelist (b. 1920) dies.
HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY!
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