All posts tagged "this day in sports history"

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  Prep Sports

  / 12 months ago

  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 6/25

  1903 – Boston Beaneater pitcher Wiley Piatt becomes the only pitcher in the 20th century to lose two complete games in...

  By Joe Henrich
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  Prep Sports

  / 12 months ago

  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 6/24

  1882 – Richard Higham becomes the only umpire to be banished from baseball after it is discovered he was part of...

  By Joe Henrich
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  This Day in Sports History

  / 1 year ago

  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 2/29

  1956 – The Cleveland Indians franchise is sold for roughly $4 million. 1964 – Jerry Lucas and Oscar Robertson of the...

  By Mike Dywan
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  This Day in Sports History

  / 1 year ago

  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 1/15

  1892 – The rules of basketball are first published in “Triangle Magazine,” which was written by James Naismith. 1934 – New...

  By Mike Dywan
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  Prep Sports

  / 2 years ago

  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 12/3

  1901 – At the MLB meeting, the Milwaukee Brewers franchise is officially dropped from the American League and replaced by the...

  By Mike Dywan
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  Prep Sports

  / 2 years ago

  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 11/10

  1934 – The first penalty shot in NHL is awarded to Montreal Canadiens forward Armand Mondou. The shot is stopped by...

  By Mike Dywan