Joe Henrich

Stories By Joe Henrich

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  Prep Sports

  / 4 months ago

  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 7/12

  1901 – Red Sox pitcher Cy Young picks up career win #300. 1921 – Babe Ruth sets the MLB record for...

  By Joe Henrich
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  Prep Sports

  / 4 months ago

  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 7/11

  1900 – Charlotte Cooper beats Helene Prevost in a tennis match to become the first female Olympic champion in any sport....

  By Joe Henrich
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  Prep Sports

  / 4 months ago

  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 7/10

  1936 – Chuck Klein of the Philadelphia Phillies becomes the fourth player in MLB history to have a four homer game....

  By Joe Henrich
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  Prep Sports

  / 5 months ago

  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 7/9

  1877 – The first ever Wimbledon tennis tournament begins. It is the first official grass tournament in tennis history. 1914 –...

  By Joe Henrich
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  Prep Sports

  / 5 months ago

  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 7/8

  1889 – John L. Sullivan defeats Jake Kilrain in the last championship bare knuckle boxing fight. The fight lasts 75 rounds....

  By Joe Henrich
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  Prep Sports

  / 5 months ago

  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 7/7

  1900 – Boston Beaneaters pitcher Kid Nichols records his 300th career victory. 1912 – Jim Thorpe wins the gold medal at...

  By Joe Henrich