1906 - Chicago Cubs win their 116th game (116-36 .763) of year.
1922 - For first time, entire World Series broadcast over radio (WJZ & WGY).
1922 - For first time, entire World Series broadcast over radio (WJZ & WGY).
1924 - NY Giants become first team to appear in 4 consecutive World Series.
1925 - Harry Heilmann's 6 hits edges Ty Cobb .393 to .389 as batting champ.
1928 - 25th World Series begins, NY Yankees vs St Louis Cardinals.
1930 - A's Jack Quinn, 46, pitches 2 innings, is oldest to play in World Series.
1932 - Clark Griffith announces Walter Johnson will be manager of Senators.
1936 - Record 66,669 at Yankee Stadium for 4th game of World Series.
1944 - First All St Louis World Series, all games played at Sportsman's Park.
1925 - Harry Heilmann's 6 hits edges Ty Cobb .393 to .389 as batting champ.
1928 - 25th World Series begins, NY Yankees vs St Louis Cardinals.
1930 - A's Jack Quinn, 46, pitches 2 innings, is oldest to play in World Series.
1932 - Clark Griffith announces Walter Johnson will be manager of Senators.
1936 - Record 66,669 at Yankee Stadium for 4th game of World Series.
1944 - First All St Louis World Series, all games played at Sportsman's Park.
1947 - Negro League World Series, NY Cubans beat Cleveland Buckeyes, 6-5.
1951 - In opening World Series game, Giant Monte Irvin steals home in 1st inning.
1959 - First World Series game played west of St Louis (in LA).
1959 - Cleveland Browns' Jim Brown makes club record 37 rushing attempts.
1959 - LA Dodgers set World Series attendance record at 92,394.
1961 - Whitey Ford's third straight World Series shutout.
1962 - Whitey Ford's World Series 33 2/3 scoreless inning streak ends.
1959 - Cleveland Browns' Jim Brown makes club record 37 rushing attempts.
1959 - LA Dodgers set World Series attendance record at 92,394.
1961 - Whitey Ford's third straight World Series shutout.
1962 - Whitey Ford's World Series 33 2/3 scoreless inning streak ends.
1967 - First World Series since 1948 not to feature Yanks, Giants or Dodgers.
1969 - Baseball's first divisional playoff games, Mets beat Braves 9-5
1969 - Baseball's first divisional playoff games, Mets beat Braves 9-5
& Orioles beat Twins 4-3 in 12 innings.
1970 - KC Chiefs Jan Stenerud kicks 55-yard field goal.
1970 - KC Chiefs Jan Stenerud kicks 55-yard field goal.
1972 - Ted Williams manages his final game as Rangers lose to Royals, 4-0.
1989 - Secretariat, American race horse and 1973 Triple Crown champion (b. 1970) dies.
1991 - NHL NY Rangers trade Bernie Nichols to Edmonton for Mark Messier.
1991 - San Jose Sharks lose 4-3 to Vancouver Canucks in their first NHL game.
1991 - San Jose Sharks lose 4-3 to Vancouver Canucks in their first NHL game.
2001 - Blaise Alexander, American stock car racer (b. 1976) dies
in a crash at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Charlotte , North Carolina
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