Friday, August 30, 2019
Saturday, August 24, 2019
Sunday, May 19, 2019
S&H Farm Supply "On This Day In Sports History"
- 1905 Tom Jenkins beats Frank Gotcha for heavyweight wrestling champ
- 1909 Jack Johnson fights Jack O'Brien to no decision in 6 for boxing title
- 1911 Philadelphia Athletics are 12½ games back in AL, & will win World Series
- 1912 AL President Ban Johnson tells Tigers if they continue protest of Ty Cobb's suspension, they will be banned from baseball
- 1923 49th Kentucky Derby: Earl Sande wins aboard Zev for his first Derby success
- 1928 54th Kentucky Derby: Chick Lang aboard Reigh Count wins in 2:10.4
- 1935 NFL adopts an annual college draft to begin in 1936
- 1941 Germany occupiers in Holland forbid bicycle taxis

- 1942 Braves Paul Waner is 3rd NLer to get 3,000 hits (Anson & Wagner)
- 1945 Start of the 1st Victory Test Cricket between England & Aust Services
- 1951 76th Preakness: Eddie Arcaro aboard Bold wins in 1:56.4
- 1956 81st Preakness: Bill Hartack aboard Fabius wins in 1:58.4
- 1960 Juan Marichal debuts as SF Giant pitcher, beats Phillies on 1 hitter
- 1962 87th Preakness: John Rotz aboard Greek Money wins in 1:56.2

1962 Stan Musial breaks Honus Wagner's NL hit record with 3,431
- 1965 West Ham United of England win 5th European Cup Winner's Cup against 1860 München of West Germany 2-0 in London
- 1979 104th Preakness: Ron Franklin aboard Spectacular Bid wins in 1:54.2
- 1984 109th Preakness: Angel Cordero Jr aboard Gate Dancer wins in 1:53.6
1973 98th Preakness: Ron Turcotte aboard Secretariat wins in 1:54 - fastest Preakness race ever (recognized 2012)
1974 Stanley Cup Final, The Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA: In their first Finals appearance the Philadelphia Flyers beat Boston Bruins, 1-0 to take the title, 4 games to 2


1984 Stanley Cup Final, Northlands Coliseum, Edmonton, AL: Wayne Gretzky scores twice as Edmonton Oilers beat NY Islanders, 5-2 for a 4-1 series win; Oilers first SC title


1984 Pat LaFontaine scores 2 goals within 22 sec in an NHL playoff game
- 1988 Red Sox retire Bobby Doerr's #1
- 1990 115th Preakness: Pat Day aboard Summer Squall wins in 1:53.6
- 1991 Willy T. Ribbs becomes 1st African American driver to make Indianapolis 500
- 1994 Tennis star Jennifer Capriati (18), checks into a drug rehab center
- 1999 Lazio of Italy win 39th European Cup Winner's Cup against Mallorca of Spain 2-1 in Birmingham
- 2001 126th Preakness: Gary Stevens aboard Point Given wins in 1:55.40
- 2001 Manchester United lose 3-1 to Tottenham at White Hart Lane but win English Premier League title for the 3rd consecutive season
- 2004 NHL Western Conference Final: Calgary Flames beat San Jose Sharks, 4 games to 2
- 2007 132nd Preakness: Robby Albarado aboard Curlin wins in 1:53.46

- 2007 NHL Eastern Conference Final: Ottawa Senators beat Buffalo Sabres, 4 games to 1
- 2007 In an all South African final the Bulls (Pretoria) edge the home team Sharks, 20-19 in Durban for their first Super 14 Rugby title; Bulls flyhalf Derick Hougaard boots 2 penalties & 2 conversions
- 2007 English FA Cup Final, Wembley Stadium, London (89,826): Chelsea beats Manchester United, 1 – 0 (a.e.t.); Didier Drogba scores 116' winner for Blues' 4th title
- 2008 NHL Western Conference Final: Detroit Red Wings beat Dallas Stars, 4 games to 2
- 2012 137th Preakness: Mario Gutierrez aboard Ill Have Another wins in 1:55.94
- 2012 20th UEFA Champions League Final: Chelsea beats Bayern Munich (1-1, 4-3 on penalties) at Munich
- 2013 Sweden defeats Switzerland to win the 2013 World Ice Hockey Championship

- 2014 Decorated Dutch coach Louis van Gaal confirmed as manager of Manchester United; Ryan Giggs named assistant, confirms retirement as a player at age 40 after 963 games and English record 22 major trophies
- 2018 English FA Cup Final, Wembley Stadium, London: Chelsea beats Manchester United, 1-0; Belgian international Eden Hazard scores 22' penalty
- 2018 142nd Preakness Stakes: Mike Smith wins aboard Justify in fog for second-leg of the Triple Crown
Thursday, May 2, 2019
S&H Farm Supply "On This Day in History" Presented by Bass Pro Shops Legends of Golf and Laborers 663.
- 1876 - In Cincinnati, Ohio, Chicago's Ross Barnes hits the first home run in the history of baseball's National League.
- 1903 - 29th Kentucky Derby: Hal Booker aboard Judge Himes wins in 2:09.
- 1904 - 30th Kentucky Derby: Shorty Prior aboard Elwood wins in 2:08.5.
- 1906 - 32nd Kentucky Derby: Roscoe Troxler aboard Sir Huon wins in 2:08.8.
- 1909 - Honus Wagner steals his way around bases in first inning against Chicago Cubs.
- 1917 - Cincinnati Reds' Fred Tooney and Chicago White Sox' Hippo Vaughn pitch duel no-hitter, Vaughn gives up two hits and a run in the 10th, so Cincinnati wins 1-0.
- 1920 - First game of National Negro Baseball League played in Indianapolis, Indiana.
- 1923 - Senator Walter Johnson pitches his 100th shutout, beats New York Yankees 3-0.
- 1930 - Des Moines (Western League) defeats Wichita 13-6 in baseball to open first ballpark with permanently installed lights.
- 1936 - 62nd Kentucky Derby: Ira Hanford aboard Bold Venture wins in 2:03.6.
- 1939 - Lou Gehrig ends 2,130 consecutive game streak, New York Yankees beat Detroit Tigers 22-2.
- 1942 - 68th Kentucky Derby: Wayne D Wright aboard Shut Out wins in 2:04.4.
- 1949 - Don Newcombe, first start, shuts out Cincinnati Reds on five hits to win 3-0.
- 1953 - 79th Kentucky Derby: Hank Moreno aboard Dark Star wins in 2:02.
- 1954 - Stan Musial hits five homeruns in a doubleheader.
- 1958 - New York Yankees threaten to broadcast games nationwide if National League goes ahead with plans to broadcast games into New York City.
- 1959 - 85th Kentucky Derby: Bill Shoemaker aboard Tomy Lee wins in 2:02.2.
- 1962 - Benfica wins 7th Europe Cup I.
- 1964 - 90th Kentucky Derby: Bill Hartack aboard Northern Dancer wins in 2:00.
- 1965 - Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Shreveport Kiwanis Golf Invitational.
- 1965 - Marilynn Smith wins LPGA Peach Blossom Golf Open.
- 1967 - Stanley Cup: Toronto Maple Leafs beat Montreal Canadiens, 4 games to 2.
- 1968 - 22nd NBA Championship: Boston Celtics beat Los Angeles Lakers, 4 games to 2.
- 1970 - 96th Kentucky Derby: Mike Manganello on Dust Commander wins 2:03.4.
- 1971 - Sandra Haynie wins LPGA Dallas Civitan Golf Open.
- 1976 - Joanne Carner wins LPGA Lady Tara Golf Classic.
- 1978 - NBA championship: Portland Trail Blazers win in four games.
- 1981 - 107th Kentucky Derby: Jorge Velasquez on Pleasant Colony wins in 2:02.
- 1982 - Beth Daniel wins LPGA Birmingham Golf Classic.
- 1984 - Mattingly's single breaks up Lamarr Hoyt's perfect game bid.
- 1984 - Cleveland Indians' Andre Thornton ties record for most walks (6 in 16 innings).
- 1986 - Dynamo Kiev wins 26th Europe Cup II.
- 1987 - 113th Kentucky Derby: Chris McCarron aboard Alysheba wins in 2:03.4.
- 1988 - Baltimore Orioles sign a 15-year lease to remain in Baltimore and get a new park.
- 1988 - Cincinnati Reds manager Pete Rose is suspended for 30 days for pushing an umpire.
- 1992 - 118th Kentucky Derby: Pat Day aboard Lil E Tee wins in 2:03.
- 1993 - Kristi Albers wins Sprint Golf Classic.
- 1993 - Sandra Palmer wins LPGA Sprint Senior Challenge Golf Tournament.
- 1995 - Montreal Expos bat out of order against New York Mets in 6th inning.
- 1998 - 124th Kentucky Derby: Kent Desormeaux aboard Real Quiet wins in 2:02.4.
- 2005 - Trailing 9-3 after eight innings, the Saint Louis Cardinals mount their greatest ninth-inning comeback in franchise history defeating the Cincinnati Reds 10-9 at the Great American Ballpark.
- 2009 - At Churchill Downs, the 135th running of the Kentucky Derby horse race takes place. Canadian horse Mine That Bird wins, the second-biggest upset in Derby history.
Tuesday, April 16, 2019
S&H Farm Supply, On This Day in Sports History, presented by Bank of Billings
- 1912 - Pittsburgh Pirates turn a rare 5-3-7 doubleplay (left fielder covers second base).
- 1929 - Cleveland Indians' Earl Averill becomes first in American League to hit a homerun on first at bat.
- 1929 - New York Yankees become first team to use numbers on uniforms.
- 1935 - Babe Ruth's first National League game, for Boston Braves, includes a homerun.
- 1939 - Stanley Cup: Boston Bruins beat Toronto Maple Leafs, 4 games to 1.
- 1940 - First televised baseball game, WGN-TV, (Chicago White Sox versus Chicago Cubs exhibition).
- 1940 - Cleveland Indians' Bob Feller hurls an opening day no-hitter versus Chicago, 1-0.
- 1949 - NHL's Stanley Cup: Toronto Maple Leafs sweep Detroit Red Wings in four games.
- 1953 - Jackie Pung wins LPGA Palm Springs Golf Open.
- 1953 - Philadelphia Phillie's Connie Ryan gets six hits in a game.
- 1953 - Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Boston Bruins, 4 games to 1.
- 1954 - NHL Stanley Cup: Detroit Red Wings beat Montreal Canadiens, 4 games to 3.
- 1957 - Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Boston Bruins, 4 games to 1.
- 1958 - 22nd Golf Masters Championship: Arnold Palmer wins, shooting a 284.
- 1959 - New York Yankees unveil their first message scoreboard.
- 1959 - Philadelphia Phillies' Dave Philley gets a major league record 9th straight pinch hit.
- 1961 - Louise Suggs wins LPGA Dallas Civitan Golf Open.
- 1961 - NHL Stanley Cup: Chicago Blackhawks beat Detroit Red Wings, 4 games to 2.
- 1967 - New York Yankees beat Boston Red Sox 7-6 in 18 innings.
- 1972 - First Colgate Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Jane Blalock.
- 1972 - Chicago Cubs' player Burt Hooton no-hits Philadelphia Phillies, 1-0.
- 1978 - Hollis Stacy wins LPGA Birmingham Golf Classic.
- 1978 - Saint Louis Cardinals' Bob Forsch no-hits Philadelphia Phillies, 5-0.
- 1979 - 15th Mayor's Trophy Game, New York Yankees and New York Mets tie 1-1.
- 1979 - 83rd Boston Marathon won by Bill Rodgers of Massachusetts in 2:09:27.
- 1979 - 8th Boston Women's Marathon won by Joan Benoit Samuelson in 2:35:15.
- 1980 - Delhi beats Bombay by 240 runs to win Ranji Trophy final.
- 1980 - Arthur Ashe retires from professional tennis.
- 1983 - Setting a National League consecutive game-played record, Los Angeles Dodgers' first baseman Steve Garvey appears in his 1,118th straight game.
- 1984 - 13th Boston Women's Marathon won by Lorraine Moller of New Zealand in 2:29:28.
- 1984 - 88th Boston Marathon won by Geoff Smith of Great Britain in 2:10:34.
- 1984 - Oakland Athletics' Dave Kingman hits three homeruns including a grand slam.
- 1986 - West Indies complete 5-0 demolition of England.
- 1987 - Michael Jordan becomes second NBA to score 3000 points in a season.
- 1989 - First Seniors Golf Tradition: Don Bies wins.
- 1989 - Costa Rica beats US 1-0, in third round of 1990 world soccer cup.
- 1989 - Pat Bradley wins LPGA AI Star/Centinela Hospital Golf Classic.
- 1989 - Zeleka Metaferia wins third World Cup marathon (2:10:28).
- 1990 - 19th Boston Women's Marathon won by Rosa Mota of Portugal in 2:25:23.
- 1990 - 94th Boston Marathon won by Gelindo Bordin of Italy in 2:08:19.
- 1991 - Saint Louis Blues becomes 8th NHL team in Play-off to come back from a 3-1 deficit as they beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-2 in game 7.
- 1992 - First concrete is poured at new ballpark at Gateway (Jacobs Field).
- 1992 - New York Rangers win team record 50th game.
- 1995 - 56th PGA Seniors Golf Championship: Ray Floyd wins.
- 2004 - India defeats Pakistan in their first cricket tour in 14 years.
S&H Farm Supply 4/15/19 Baseball Scoreboard, presented by Bass Pro Shops Legends of Golf at Big Cedar Lodge, Rib Crib and Hiland Dairy
Baseball 4/15
Cassville 0
Logan Rogersville 11
Salem 5
Ava 9
Bradleyville 0
Bakersfield 15
Blairs Oaks 5
Battle 15
Bloomfield 0
Bell City 2
Cuba 3
Belle 9
Bourbon 12
Bismarck 7
Golden City 17
Bronaugh 2
Lee's Summit North 6
Blue Valley SW 9

Seymour 14
Buffalo 21
Thayer 7
Cabool 4
Spokane 21
Chadwick 0
Maryville 7
Chillicothe 3
McCluer North 3
Clayton 13
Tipton 0
Cole Camp 6
Sparta 2
Crane 12
Lone Jack 3
Crest Ridge 2
Cassville 0
Logan Rogersville 11
Salem 5
Ava 9
Bradleyville 0
Bakersfield 15
Blairs Oaks 5
Battle 15
Bloomfield 0
Bell City 2
Cuba 3
Belle 9
Bourbon 12
Bismarck 7
Golden City 17
Bronaugh 2
Lee's Summit North 6
Blue Valley SW 9

Seymour 14
Buffalo 21
Thayer 7
Cabool 4
Spokane 21
Chadwick 0
Maryville 7
Chillicothe 3
McCluer North 3
Clayton 13
Tipton 0
Cole Camp 6
Sparta 2
Crane 12
Lone Jack 3
Crest Ridge 2

Clever 15
Exeter 1
Stafford 11
Fair Grove 4
Hermitage 5
Fair Play 10
Sturgeon 8
Fayette 3
Liberty North 20
Fort Osage 12
Ellington 17
Greenville 8
Conway 0
Hartville 6
St. Charles West
Hazelwood West
St, Clair 3
Hermann 2

Slater 18
Higbee 2
Branson 10
Hillcrest 6
Hazelwood East 16
Jennings 5
Nixa 16
Joplin 9
Mehlville 0
Kirkwood 3

Odessa 15
Knob Noster 3
Halfway 17
Laquey 0
Platte County 4
Liberty 7
Summersville 1
Alton 11
Grain Valley 3
Park Hill 6
Dexter 3
Poplar Bluff 13
Mt. Vernon 9
Seneca 6
Union 7
St. James 2
Greenfield 1
Walnut Grove 16
Oak Grove 5
Warrensburg 6
Parkview 8
West Plains 6

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