All posts tagged "this day in sports history"

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  Prep Sports

  / 12 months ago

  THIS 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...

  By Mike Dywan
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  Prep Sports

  / 12 months ago

  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 12/6

  1913 – The White Sox beat the Giants 9-4 in exhibition game in Tokyo. 1925 – Record 73,000 pay to watch...

  By Mike Dywan
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  Prep Sports

  / 12 months ago

  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 12/5

  1914 – CFL Grey Cup, Varsity Stadium, Toronto: Toronto Argonauts win first Championship; beat U of Toronto Blues, 14-2. 1943 –...

  By Mike Dywan
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  Prep Sports

  / 12 months ago

  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 12/4

  1909 – Oldest still-operating NHL franchise is officially established as J. Ambrose O’Brien and Jack Laviolette create the “Club de Hockey...

  By Mike Dywan
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  Prep Sports

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 12/3

  1901 – At the MLB meeting, the Milwaukee Brewers franchise is officially dropped from the American League and replaced by the...

  By Mike Dywan
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  Prep Sports

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 12/2

  1887 – International Baseball League disbands; teams in Syracuse, Toronto, Hamilton, and Buffalo form the International Association; those in Newark, Jersey...

  By Mike Dywan