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/ 7 months agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 6/19
1846 – The New York Knickerbocker Club played against the New York Club in what is acknowledged as the first organized...
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/ 7 months agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 6/18
1938 – The Dodgers hire Babe Ruth as a coach for the remainder of the season. 1948 – Phillies pitching great...
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/ 7 months agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 6/17
1943 – Red Sox player-manager Joe Cronin hits a pinch hit home run in both games of a doubleheader against the...
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/ 7 months agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 6/16
1909 – Jim Thorpe makes his pro baseball debut for Rocky Mount of the ECL. This will eventually cause him to...
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/ 7 months agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 6/15
1909 – Benjamin Shibe receives a patent for the cork that is at the center of a baseball. 1928 – At...
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/ 7 months agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 6/14
1870 – The Cincinnati Red Stockings, the first pro baseball team, suffer their first loss after 130 games. 1952 – Braves...