Joe Henrich

Stories By Joe Henrich

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 6/21

  1932 – German boxer Max Schmeling loses the NYSAC, NBA and lineal heavyweight boxing titles in a controversial split points decision...

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 6/20

  1936 – Jesse Owens sets a world record in the 100 meter dash at 10.2 seconds in a meet in Chicago....

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 6/19

  1846 – The New York Knickerbocker Club played against the New York Club in what is acknowledged as the first organized...

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 6/18

  1938 – The Dodgers hire Babe Ruth as a coach for the remainder of the season. 1948 – Phillies pitching great...

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 6/17

  1943 – Red Sox player-manager Joe Cronin hits a pinch hit home run in both games of a doubleheader against the...

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 6/16

  1909 – Jim Thorpe makes his pro baseball debut for Rocky Mount of the ECL. This will eventually cause him to...

  By Joe Henrich