1874 - Baseball first played in England, at Lord's Cricket Grounds.
1927 - For second Sunday in a row golfers in South Carolina arrested for violating Sabbath.
1959 - Chicago Cardinals trade running back Ollie Matson to LA Rams for 9 players.
1959 - Boston Celtic Bob Cousy sets NBA record with 28 assists
as the Celtics score 173 points against Minneapolis Lakers.
1960 - US Olympic Ice Hockey Team beats USSR 3-2 en route to a gold medal.
1963 - Mickey Mantle of the NY Yankees signs a baseball contract worth $100,000.
1973 - Dick Allen signs a record $675,000 3-year contract with the White Sox.
1960 - US Olympic Ice Hockey Team beats USSR 3-2 en route to a gold medal.
1963 - Mickey Mantle of the NY Yankees signs a baseball contract worth $100,000.
1973 - Dick Allen signs a record $675,000 3-year contract with the White Sox.
1987 - NCAA cancels SMU's entire 1987 football schedule
for gross violations of NCAA rules regarding athletic corruption.
1988 - Bonnie Blair (US) wins Olympic 500m speed skating in record 39.1.
1992 - Tiger Woods, 16, becomes youngest PGA golfer in 35 years.
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