All posts tagged "this day in sports history"
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/ 2 years agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 5/26
1896 – The first American intercollegiate bicycle race is held in Manhattan Beach, New York. 1907 – White Sox pitcher Ed...
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Prep Sports
/ 2 years agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 5/25
1922 – Babe Ruth is suspended one game and fined $200 for throwing dirt at an umpire. 1935 – Jesse Owens...
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/ 2 years agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 5/24
1930 – Babe Ruth hits home runs in both games of a double header, giving him nine homers on the week....
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Prep Sports
/ 2 years agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 5/23
1873 – “Survivor” wins the first Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore. 1876 – Boston pitcher Joe Borden throws...
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Prep Sports
/ 2 years agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 5/22
1970 – The NHL adds the Buffalo Sabres and the Vancouver Canucks starting in the 1970-71 season. 1975 – The Kentucky...
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Prep Sports
/ 2 years agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 5/21
1881 – The US National Lawn Tennis Association is established in New York City. 1904 – The Federation Internationale de Football...