Stories By Mike Dywan
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Prep Sports
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1887 – Riding a penny farthing bicycle Thomas Stevens becomes the first man to cycle around the world, from San Francisco...
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Prep Sports
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1920 – In what began the 84 year “Curse of the Bambino”, Boston Red Sox Club owner Harry Frazee announces the...
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Prep Sports
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1832 – The sport with brooms on ice, Curling, opens up its first club in the United States. The Orchard Lake...
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Prep Sports
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1902 – First Rose Bowl. Played at Tournament Park in Pasadena California. Michigan defeated Stanford 49-0. MVP of the game was...
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Prep Sports
/ 11 months agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 12/31
1918 – Kid Gleason replaces Pants Rowland as White Sox manager. 1950 – Jockeys Bill Shoemaker & Joe Culmone set record...
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Prep Sports
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1907 – Abraham Mills’ commission declares Abner Doubleday invented baseball. 1926 – Chicago Tribune reports the Tigers threw a 4-game series...