All posts tagged "this day in sports history"

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 9/22

  1911 – Cy Young picks up career victory #511. It is the final win in his career. 1959 – The White...

  By Mike Dywan
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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 9/21

  1934 – St. Louis Cardinals pitchers, and brothers, Dizzy and Paul Dean each throw a shutout in a doubleheader sweep of...

  By Mike Dywan
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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 9/20

  1902 – White Sox pitcher Jimmy Callahan throws a no-hitter against the Tigers. 1908 – White Sox pitcher Frank Smith throws...

  By Mike Dywan
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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 9/19

  1901 – 11 MLB games are canceled due to the funeral of President William McKinley. 1947 – Jackie Robinson is named...

  By Mike Dywan
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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 9/18

  1938 – The Bears defeat the Packers 2-0 thanks to a fourth quarter safety. 1956 – Mickey Mantle becomes the eighth...

  By Mike Dywan
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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 9/16

  1869 – Reported to be Golf’s first hole-in-one, shot by Tom Morris. 1924 – Jim Bottomley of the St. Louis Cardinals...

  By Mike Dywan