1953 - Boston Braves, who own Milwaukee Minor League franchise,
block St Louis Browns attempt to shift their franchise to Milwaukee.
1962 - Herschel Walker, WFL/NFL running back (NJ Generals, Dallas Cowboys) is born.
1962 - Jackie Joyner-Kersee, E St Louis IL, heptathele (Olympic-gold-88, 92) is born.
1962 - Jackie Joyner-Kersee, E St Louis IL, heptathele (Olympic-gold-88, 92) is born.
1967 - White Sox given permission to use semi-DH in training camp
with home club permission (use of pinch hitter twice in same game).
1968 - Jean Beliveau (Mont) becomes 2nd NHLer to score 1,000 points.
1973 - White Sox Dick Allen signs 3 year contract for record $750,000.
1974 - George Foreman KOs Ken Norton.
1968 - Jean Beliveau (Mont) becomes 2nd NHLer to score 1,000 points.
1973 - White Sox Dick Allen signs 3 year contract for record $750,000.
1974 - George Foreman KOs Ken Norton.
1984 - Peter Ueberroth elected baseball commissioner (Effective Oct 1).
1985 - Willie Shoemaker becomes first jockey to win $100 million.
1992 - Mike Bossy's #22 is 2nd # retired by NY Islanders.
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