THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 1/18

THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 1/18

1896 – The first college hoops game with five players on each side takes place as the University of Chicago beats Iowa 15-12. 1947 – The Tigers sell the contract of star Hank Greenberg to the Pirates. 1958 – Willie O’Ree becomes the first black player in NHL history,...