Stories By Mike Dywan
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This Day in Sports History
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1888 – Heavyweight boxing champion John L. Sullivan and challenger Charlie Mitchell fight to a draw after 30 rounds. 1913 –...
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This Day in Sports History
/ 9 months agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 3/9
1936 – Babe Ruth turns down an offer from the Cincinnati Reds to make a un-retire and play for the team....
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This Day in Sports History
/ 9 months agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 3/8
1930 – The Yankees sign Babe Ruth to a two year contract for $160,000. Yankees GM Ed Barrow states “No one...
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This Day in Sports History
/ 9 months agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 3/7
1970 – Notre Dame’s Austin Carr sets an NCAA tournament record by scoring 61 points in a 112-82 win over Ohio...
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This Day in Sports History
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1954 – NC State beats Wake Forest 82-80 in overtime to win the first ACC men’s basketball tournament. 1964 – Boxer...
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This Day in Sports History
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1924 – Frank Carauna of Buffalo, NY becomes the first person to ever bowl two straight perfect 300 games. 1966 –...