Nathan Laird

Stories By Nathan Laird

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  Prep Sports

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 7/30

  1930 – Uruguay defeats Argentina 4-2 in the first ever World Cup final. 1932 – The tenth modern Olympics open in...

  By Nathan Laird
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  Prep Sports

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 7/29

  1754 – The first international boxing match is held as Jack Slack of Great Britain squared off against Jean Petit from...

  By Nathan Laird
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  Prep Sports

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 7/28

  1933 – The NFL divides into two divisions with five teams each. 1984 – The Olympic Games open in Los Angeles....

  By Nathan Laird
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  Prep Sports

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 7/27

  1921 – Baseball fan Reuben Berman sues the New York Giants, claiming he suffered mental and physical distress after refusing to...

  By Nathan Laird
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  Prep Sports

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 7/26

  1859 – The first intercollegiate regatta is held as Harvard beats Yale and Brown. 1933 – Joe DiMaggio’s 61 game hitting...

  By Nathan Laird
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  Prep Sports

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 7/25

  1913 – Max Carey of the Pittsburgh Pirates scores five times in a game without getting a single hit. Carey reached...

  By Nathan Laird