All posts tagged "this day in sports history"

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  Prep Sports

  / 6 days ago

  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 11/15

  1960 – Lakers guard Elgin Baylor scores 71 points in a game against the Knicks. 1970 – The expansion Cincinnati Bengals,...

  By Mike Dywan
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  Prep Sports

  / 1 week ago

  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 11/14

  1943 – Bears quarterback Sid Luckman throws seven touchdowns in a game against the Giants, setting an NFL record. 1947 –...

  By Mike Dywan
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  Prep Sports

  / 1 week ago

  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 11/13

  1875 – Harvard and Yale play in the first college football game to feature the team wearing uniforms. 1964 – Bob...

  By Mike Dywan
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  Prep Sports

  / 1 week ago

  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 11/12

  1892 – William “Pudge” Heffelfinger becomes the first professional football player after he receives $500 to play for the Alleghany Athletic...

  By Mike Dywan
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  Prep Sports

  / 1 week ago

  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 11/11

  1944 – The New York Rangers end its league record 25 game winless streak with a 5-2 victory over the Detroit...

  By Mike Dywan
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  Prep Sports

  / 2 weeks ago

  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 11/10

  1934 – The first penalty shot in NHL is awarded to Montreal Canadiens forward Armand Mondou. The shot is stopped by...

  By Joe Henrich