Sporting Events on this Day in History
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1875 - 1st Kentucky Derby: Oliver Lewis aboard Aristides wins in 2:37.75
1881 - 7th Kentucky Derby: Jim McLaughlin aboard Hindoo wins in 2:40
1894 - 19th Preakness: Fred Taral aboard Assignee wins in 1:49.25
1903 - Cleve Indians beat NY Highlanders 9-2 in Columbus Ohio
1905 - Waseda U of Tokyo defeats LA High School 5-3 in baseball
1911 - 36th Preakness: Eddie Dugan aboard Watervale wins in 1:51
1915 - 40th Preakness: Douglas Hoffman aboard Rhine Maiden wins in 1:58
1915 - Cubs George "Zip" Zabel relieves with 2 outs in 1st & winds up with 4-3 19-inning win over Brooklyn in longest relief job ever
1924 - 50th Kentucky Derby: John Mooney aboard Black Gold wins in 2:05.2
1927 - Chicago Cubs beat Boston Braves, 4-3, in 22 innings
1928 - 9th modern Olympic games opens in Amsterdam
1930 - 56th Kentucky Derby: Earl Sande aboard Gallant Fox wins in 2:07.6
1939 - 1st sports telecast-Columbia vs Princeton-college baseball
1952 - 78th Preakness: Conn McCreary aboard Blue Man wins in 1:57.4
1953 - Patty Berg wins LPGA Reno Golf Open
1958 - 84th Preakness: Ismael Valenzuela aboard Tim Tam wins in 1:57.2
1959 - Sam Snead sets PGA record for 36 holes at 122
1963 - Houston Colt .45's Don Notterbart no-hits Phillies, 4-1
1964 - Mickey Wright wins LPGA Muskogee Civitan Golf Open Invitational
1964 - Phillies triple play Houston Colt .45s
1969 - 95th Preakness: Bill Hartack aboard Majestic Prince wins in 1:55.6
1969 - Balt, Cleve & Pitts agree to go from NFC to AFC in NFL
Baseball Player Hank Aaron
1970 - Hank Aaron becomes 9th player to get 3,000 hits
1970 - Shirley Englehorn wins LPGA Johnny Londoff Chevrolet Golf Tournament
1972 - Tottenham Hotspur wins 1st UEFA Cup in London
1975 - 101st Preakness: Darrel McHargue aboard Master Derby wins in 1:56.4
1979 - Phillies beat Cubs, 23-22, on 50 hits with 11 HRs
1980 - 106th Preakness: Angel Cordero Jr aboard Codex wins in 1:54.2
1981 - Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Coca-Cola Golf Classic
1983 - Stanley Cup: NY Islanders sweep Edmonton Oilers in 4 games
1984 - Cincinnati Reds Mario Soto throws 4 strikeouts in one inning
1986 - 112th Preakness: Alex Solis aboard Snow Chief wins in 1:54.8
1987 - Ayako Okamoto wins LPGA Chrysler-Plymouth Golf Classic
1989 - Napoli wins 18th UEFA Cup in Stuttgart
1992 - 38th Mazda LPGA Championship won by Betsy King
1996 - Habib & Whitaker make 320 for 5th Cricket wkt, Leics v Worcs
1997 - 123rd Preakness: Gary Stevens aboard Silver Charm wins in 1:54
1998 - 44th McDonald's LPGA Championship won by Se Ri Pak
