Events in Sports History in March 1930

Mar 7 Georgetown High of Chicago defeats Homer 1-0 in basketball

Babe Ruth's 2-Year Yankee Deal

Mar 8 Baseball slugger Babe Ruth signs 2-year contract for a then huge $160,000 with NY Yankees; GM Ed Barrow, wrongly predicts "No one will ever be paid more than Ruth"

Mar 18 Boston Bruins win record 20th NHL home game

Vinson Again US Champion

Mar 23 US Ladies Figure Skating championship won by Maribel Vinson

Mar 29 89h Grand National: 10-year-old 100/8 shot Shaun Goilin, ridden by jockey Tommy Cullinan, wins by a neck from Melleray's Belle
Mar 30 Babberich-H soccer team forms