Joe Henrich

Stories By Joe Henrich

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 10/26

  1863 – The Football Association is formed, creating the sport of soccer.  1950 – Branch Rickey resigns as president of the...

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 10/25

  1968 – The US men’s basketball team beats Yugoslavia 65-50 to win the gold medal at the Mexico City Olympics. 1973...

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 10/24

  1959 – Wilt Chamberlain makes his NBA debut with the Philadelphia Warriors. 1988 – NHL great Mike Bossy announces his retirement....

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 10/23

  1960 – Detroit Lions kicker Jim Martin becomes the first kicker in NFL history to make two field goals over 50...

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 10/22

  1939 – A pro football game is aired on television for the first time as NBC broadcasts Brooklyn’s win over Philadelphia....

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 10/21

  1964 – The Braves ask the National League for permission to move from Milwaukee to Atlanta. 1972 – A day after...

  By Joe Henrich