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/ 3 weeks agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 11/4
1924 – The State of California legalizes professional boxing, which had been illegal since 1914. 1959 – Mr. Cub Ernie Banks...
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/ 3 weeks agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 11/3
1926 – Ty Cobb resigns as manager of the Detroit Tigers. He is replaced by George Moriarty who becomes the first...
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/ 3 weeks agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 11/2
1895 – The first organized auto race in the United States is held in Chicago as six cars compete on a...
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/ 3 weeks agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 11/1
1924 – The Boston Bruins, the first US based franchise in the NHL, is founded. 1946 – The first Basketball Association...
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/ 3 weeks agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 10/31
1950 – Earl Lloyd becomes the first black player to appear in an NBA game, debuting with the Washington Capitols. 1968...
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/ 3 weeks agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 10/30
1954 – The 24 second shot clock is used in pro basketball for the first time, in a game between Boston...