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1869 - 1st intercollegiate football (soccer) game (Rutgers 6, Princeton 4)
1934 - NFL Philadelphia Eagles beat Cincinnati Reds 64-0
1950 - Branch Rickey signs 5-yr contract as VP/GM of Pittsburgh Pirates
1955 - 11th Ryder Cup: US, 8-4 at Thunderbird Ranch & CC Calif
1956 - Holland & Spain withdraw from Olympics in protest against Soviets in Hungary
1961 - US government issues a stamp honoring 100th birthday of James Naismith (invented game of basketball)
1965 - 19th College Football Crab Bowl Classic: Navy beats Maryland 19-7 in Annapolis
1966 - Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Amarillo Ladies' Golf Open
1974 - Dodger Mike Marshall is 1st relief pitcher to win Cy Young Award
1976 - Former Twins relief ace Bill Campbell is 1st free-agent to sign with a new team, joining the Red Sox for $1 million over 4 years
1981 - Larry Holmes TKOs Renaldo Snipes in 11 for heavyweight boxing title
1983 - Chako Higuchi wins LPGA Sports Nippon Team Match Golf Tournament

1983 - Tor Bay Buccaneers' James Wilder rushes for 219 yards vs Minnesota Vikings
1988 - 19th NYC Marathon won by Steve Jones in 2:08:20
1988 - Japan & MLB all stars played to a 6-6 draw (Game 2 of 7)
1988 - Patty Sheehan wins LPGA Mazda Japan Golf Classic
1988 - Steve Jones wins NY men's marathon; Grete Waitz 9th women's title
1990 - Braves' Dave Justice wins NL Rookie of Year
1993 - Evander Holyfield beats Riddick Bowe in 12 for heavyweight boxing title
1993 - Horse Racing Breeders' Cup Champs: Arcangues, Brocco, Cardmania, Hollywood Wildcat, Kotashaan, Lure, Phone Chatter at Belmont
1994 - 25th NYC Marathon won by German Silva in 2:11:21
1994 - Woo-Soon Ko wins LPGA Toray Japan Queens Golf Cup
1995 - Art Modell officially announces Cleveland Browns are moving to Balt
1997 - SF Giants manager Dusty Baker named NL Manager of the Year

1999 - 4th Rugby World Cup: Australia beats France 35-12 in Cardiff