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1925 – Football legend, Red Grange, plays his final collegiate football for the University of Illinois, before signing with the Chicago Bears. 1934 – The Yankees buy Joe DiMaggio’s contract from the San Francisco Seals of the Pacific Coast League. 1942 – EC Washington wins a mythical football state title, beating SB Washington 27-6. 1949 – Bill Veeck sells the Cleveland Indians for $22…

1926 – Gary Emerson football wins a mythical state championship, their fourth as a program, defeating South Bend 20-0. 1928 –The Montreal Canadiens beat the Boston Bruins 1-0 in the first sporting event held in the legendary Boston Gardens. 1934 – Harvey Jackson of the Toronto Maple Leafs becomes the first player in NHL history to score four goals in a single period. 1942…

1924- The Boston Bruins Officially joined the NHL, becoming the first ever American NHL team. 1961 – Houston Oilers quarterback George Blanda throws for 505 yards and seven touchdowns in a win over the New York Titans. 1966 – #1 ranked Notre Dame and #2 ranked Michigan State play to a 10-10 tie in a battle on the college football gridiron. 1977 – The…

1949 – Jackie Robinson wins the NL MVP Award. 1949 – EC Roosevelt finishes an undefeated football season by beating SB Riley 32-6. 1966 – Dodgers great Sandy Koufax announces his retirement due to an elbow injury. 1970 – Joe Frazier knocks out Bob Foster in the second round to retain the world heavyweight title. 1987 – Cubs outfielder Andre Dawson becomes the first…

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 Orioles. 1956 – Syracuse defeats Colgate 61-7 in a college football showdown. Leading the…

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 Riders win the mythical football state championship after beating SB Central 23-0. 1957 – The…

1960 – Lakers guard Elgin Baylor scores 71 points in a game against the Knicks. 1970 – The expansion Cincinnati Bengals, under coach Paul Brown, beat Brown’s old team, the Cleveland Browns. Brown calls it his “greatest victory”. 1972 – Dick Allen of the White Sox is named AL MVP. 1975 – The Valparaiso Vikings football team beat Carmel 14-13 to cap off an…

1943 – Bears quarterback Sid Luckman throws seven touchdowns in a game against the Giants, setting an NFL record. 1947 – The EC Roosevelt football team wins their 31st consecutive game, beating SB Washington 15-0. 1964 – Gordie Howe of the Detroit Red Wings becomes the NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer with 627 career goals. 1966 - Muhammad Ali TKOs Cleveland Williams for the…

1875 – Harvard and Yale play in the first college football game to feature the team wearing uniforms. 1964 – Bob Pettit of the St. Louis Hawks becomes the first player in NBA history to score 20,000 career points. 1982 – The University of Alabama football team loses at home for the first time since 1963, falling to Southern Miss 38-29. The Crimson Tide…