All posts tagged "this day in sports history"

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  Prep Sports

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 10/17

  1920 – The Decatur Staleys play their first American Professional Football Association game at Douglas Park.  1960 – The National League...

  By Joe Henrich
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  Prep Sports

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 10/16

  1897 – Michigan beats Ohio State 34-0 in the first ever football meeting between the two rivals. 1946 – Playing in...

  By Joe Henrich
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  Prep Sports

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 10/14

  1906 – The White Sox beat the Cubs 8-3 to win an all Chicago World Series. It is also the first...

  By Joe Henrich
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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 10/13

  1903 – The Boston Pilgrims win the first World Series, beating the Pirates in the eighth game to take the championship....

  By Mike Dywan
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  Prep Sports

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 10/12

  1907 – The Cubs beat the Tigers 2-0 to win the World Series. 1940 – The University of Tennessee football team...

  By Mike Dywan
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  Prep Sports

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 10/11

  1911 – Ty Cobb (American League) and Frank Schulte (National League) are the first ever MLB MVPs. Each is awarded a...

  By Mike Dywan