1898 - Phillies' pitcher Bill Duggleby hits a grand slam on 1st at bat.
1904 - Ty Cobb makes his pro debut for Augusta (South Atlantic League).
1904 - Ty Cobb makes his pro debut for Augusta (South Atlantic League).
1925 - No baseball games played in NL due to Charles Ebbets' funeral.
1944 - NFL Chicago Cardinals & Pittsburgh Steelers merge (dissolves on Dec 3).
1967 - Dodgers first rain out in Los Angeles (after 737 consecutive games).
1970 - Reds clout 7 HRs by 6 batters, Braves counter with 3 HRs,
6 for one team & 9 different batters for two teams, all tie or set records.
1977 - Billy Martin pulls Yankee line-up out of a hat, beats Blue Jays 8-6.
1980 - Tony Romo, Dallas Cowboys' quarterback, is born.
1989 - George W Bush & Edward W Rose become CEO of Texas Rangers.
1990 - National League umpire is arrested for stealing baseball cards.
1990 - National League umpire is arrested for stealing baseball cards.
1994 - Eddie Murray sets record for switch hit HRS in a games (11 times).
1995 - Boston Celtics final game at Boston Gardens, NY Knicks win 98-92.
1996 - Chicago Bulls win NBA record 72 games (72-8).
1996 - Jimmy "The Greek" Snyder, oddsmaker/sportscaster (CBS), dies at 76.
2010 - Juan Antonio Samaranch, International Olympic Committee
president from 1980 - 2001 (b. 1920 in Barcelona, Spain) dies.
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