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/ 3 months agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 8/17
1920 – Ray Chapman of the Cleveland Indians dies after being hit in the head by a pitch thrown by Carl...
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/ 3 months agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 8/16
1920 – Cleveland shortstop Ray Chapman is hit in the head by a pitch from Yankees pitcher Carl Mays. Chapman dies...
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/ 3 months agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 8/15
1939 – The first night game in Comiskey Park’s history ends in a White Sox 5-2 win over the Cleveland Browns. ...
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/ 3 months agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 8/14
1919 – Chicago White Sox outfielder Happy Felsch ties an MLB record with 4 outfield assists in a single game. 1936...
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/ 3 months agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 8/12
1960 – US track athlete, Ralph Boston, sets the long jump record at 26.94 feet. 1963 – St. Louis Cardinals great...
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/ 4 months agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 8/11
1919 – The Green Bay Packers football team is founded by Curly Lambeau and George Calhoun. The team is named after...