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This Day in Sports History
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1924 – Great Britain wins the first ever Olympic gold medal in curling. 1971 – The UCLA men’s basketball team begins...
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This Day in Sports History
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1900 – The American League is formed with teams in Buffalo, Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Milwaukee, and Minneapolis. 1936...
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This Day in Sports History
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1904 – The first college sports letters are handed out to members of the University of Chicago’s football team. 1958 –...
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This Day in Sports History
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1894 – The University of Chicago defeats Chicago YMCA 19-11 in the first basketball game to feature a college team. 1937...
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This Day in Sports History
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1913 – Jim Thorpe relinquishes his Olympic gold medals won in 1912 after it is discovered he played professional baseball. 1951...
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This Day in Sports History
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1924 – The first Winter Olympic Games open in Chamonix, France. 1960 – Wilt Chamberlain sets an NBA rookie record by...