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/ 3 weeks agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 10/29
1942 – Branch Rickey is named President and GM of the Brooklyn Dodgers. 1949 – The White Sox trade for Nellie...
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/ 4 weeks agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 10/28
1924 – The White Sox and New York Giants play in an exhibition game in Dublin, Ireland. Fewer than 20 people...
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/ 4 weeks agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 10/26
1863 – The Football Association is formed, creating the sport of soccer. 1950 – Branch Rickey resigns as president of the...
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/ 4 weeks agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 10/25
1968 – The US men’s basketball team beats Yugoslavia 65-50 to win the gold medal at the Mexico City Olympics. 1973...
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/ 4 weeks agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 10/24
1959 – Wilt Chamberlain makes his NBA debut with the Philadelphia Warriors. 1988 – NHL great Mike Bossy announces his retirement....
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/ 1 month agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 10/23
1960 – Detroit Lions kicker Jim Martin becomes the first kicker in NFL history to make two field goals over 50...