1918 - Boston Red Sox beat Chicago Cubs, 4 games to 2 in 15th World Series.
1923 - After a single, Red Sox Howard Ehmke retires next 27 Yanks.
1923 - After a single, Red Sox Howard Ehmke retires next 27 Yanks.
1924 - Tom Landry, Mission Texas, NFL player
(NY Giants)/coach (Dallas Cowboys) is born.
1927 - Babe Ruth hits 50th of 60 homers.
1928 - Ty Cobb last hitting appearance, pops out against Yankees.
1928 - Ty Cobb last hitting appearance, pops out against Yankees.
1956 - Yanks Yogi Berra ties career record for HRs (236) by a catcher.
1959 - Elroy Face's 22 game win streak ends as Dodgers beat Pirates 5-4.
1959 - Elroy Face's 22 game win streak ends as Dodgers beat Pirates 5-4.
1959 - Oriole Jerry Walker pitches 16 inn beating White Sox 1-0.
1976 - Minnie Minoso bats for White Sox after a 12-year hiatus (hitless).
1982 - Chris Evert wins her 6th & final US Open Tennis match at
West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills NY.
1983 - Franco Harris becomes 3rd NFL to rush 11,000 yards.
1985 - Pete Rose of Cincinnati Reds gets career hit 4,192 off
Eric Show of San Diego Padres, eclipsing Ty Cobb's record.
1991 - Atlanta Braves Kent Mercker, Mark Wohlers & Alejandro Pena
pitched 1st combined no-hitter in NL, beating San Diego Padres, 1-0.
2002 - Johnny Unitas, American football player, dies of a heart attack at 69.
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