1876 - First record High Jump over 6' (Marshall Jones Brooks).
1902 - Bobby Jones Jr, Atlanta Georgia, amateur golfer (Grand Slam 1930) is born.
1908 - Quickest world Heavyweight title fight
(Tommy Burns KOs Jem Roche in 88 seconds).
1914 - Sammy Baugh, Texas, NFL Hall of Fame QB (Washington Redskins) is born.
1957 - Robin Cousins, England, figure skater (Olympic-gold-1980) is born.
1963 - Bob Cousy plays his last NBA game.
1988 - Highest scoring NCAA basketball game; Loyola-Marymont 119, Wyoming 115.
1994 - It is announced there is no smoking in the Cleveland Indians new ballpark.
1996 - Montreal Canadian's first game in their new arena.
2006 - Ray Meyer, basketball coach of DePaul University
for 42 years (b. 1913) dies at age 92.
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