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/ 12 months agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 12/12
1899 – George F Bryant of Boston patents the wooden golf tee. 1930 – Baseball Rules Committee greatly revises the rule...
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/ 12 months agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 12/11
1866 – 1st yacht race across Atlantic Ocean. 1934 – NL votes to permit night baseball (up to 7 games per...
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/ 12 months agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 12/10
1831 – “Spirit of the Times” begins publishing in New York City, the premier sports journal of the 19th century. 1919...
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/ 12 months agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 12/9
1913 – John K Tener becomes president of baseball’s National League. 1926 – USGA legalizes steel shaft golf clubs. 1931 –...
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/ 12 months agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 12/8
1940 – National Football League Championship, Griffith Stadium, Washington, D.C.: Chicago Bears beat Washington Redskins, 73-0; most one-sided victory in NFL...
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/ 12 months agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 12/7
1907 – Eugene Corri becomes 1st referee in a boxing ring. 1929 – PGA Championship Men’s Golf, Hillcrest CC: Defending champion...