1908 - Frank Gotch wins world Heavyweight wrestling championship in 2 hours.
1923 - Two "Black Sox" sue White Sox (unsuccessfully) for back salary.
1923 - Two "Black Sox" sue White Sox (unsuccessfully) for back salary.
1936 - Shortest boxing bout with gloves lasts only 10 seconds.
1955 - Baltimore Orioles pull their 1st triple play (3-6-2 vs KC Athletics).
1955 - Baltimore Orioles pull their 1st triple play (3-6-2 vs KC Athletics).
1962 - Jockey Eddie Arcaro retires after 31 years (24,092 races).
1962 - Benny "Kid" Paret, US Welterweight boxer, dies after fight, at 24.
1971 - Picabo Street, skier (Olympic-gold-94) is born.
1977 - Boston Bruin Jean Ratelle scores his 1,000th NHL point.
1982 - Buffalo Sabre Gil Perrault scores his 1,000th NHL point.
1982 - Buffalo Sabre Gil Perrault scores his 1,000th NHL point.
1982 - Jared Allen, of the Minnesota Vikings is born.
1988 - Mario Lemieux wins NHL scoring title, stopping Gretzky's 7 year streak.
1991 - Bo Jackson signs 1-year contract with Chicago White Sox.
1992 - First exhibition game at Camden Field-Orioles beat NY Mets.
1992 - First exhibition game at Camden Field-Orioles beat NY Mets.
1994 - First roster of Silver Bullets (all-female pro baseball team) announced.
1996 - St Francis Fighting Saints scores college baseball run record 71-1.
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