Today in Sports History: 11/17

Today in Sports History: 11/17

1926 – The Chicago Blackhawks play in the first game in franchise history, beating the Toronto St. Patricks 4-1. 1940 – The Green Bay Packers are the first NFL team to travel by plane to a game. 1953 – The St. Louis Browns officially move to Baltimore and become the...

Today in Sports History: 11/17

Today in Sports History: 11/16

1926 – The New York Rangers play in the franchise’s first ever game, defeating the Montreal Maroons 1-0. 1929 – USC and Notre Dame play a football game in front of 112,912 people at Solider Field in Chicago. The Fighting Irish win 13-12. 1945 – The EC Roosevelt Rough...