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 (Wash Redskins) is born.
1919 - Hank Sauer, baseball player (NL MVP 1952) is born.
1963 - Bob Cousy plays his last NBA game
1970 - Peter O'Malley becomes CEO of LA Dodgers
1988 - Highest scoring NCAA basketball game; Loyola-Marymont 119, Wyoming 115
1994 - It is announced there is no smoking in Cleve Indians new ballpark
2006 - Ray Meyer, American basketball coach (b. 1913) dies.
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