- Jun 2 European Cup Final, Wembley Stadium, London: Ajax beats Panathinaikos, 2-0; Dutch champions begin 3-year period of domination
Sports History
Jun 3 MLB Chicago Cubs pitcher Ken Holtzman 2nd no-hitter beats Cincinnati Reds, 1-0, on the road at Riverfront Stadium
Cricket Debut
Jun 3 Test Cricket debut of Imran Khan, v Englandl at Edgbaston (5, 0-36, 0-19)
- Jun 4 Oakland A's beat Washington Senators, 5-3, in 21 innings
- Jun 4 Pakistani cricketer Zaheer Abbas scores 274 vs England at Edgbaston in 544 minutes
- Jun 5 103rd Belmont: Walter Blum aboard Pass Catcher wins in 2:30.6
- Jun 5 French Open Women's Tennis: Evonne Goolagong wins her first career Grand Slam singles title; beats fellow Australian Helen Gourlay 6-3, 7-5
French Open Men's Tennis
Jun 6 French Open Men's Tennis: Defending champion Jan Kodeš of Czechoslovakia beats Ilie Năstase of Romania 8-6, 6-2, 2-6, 7-5
Willie Mays HR Record
Jun 6 Willie Mays hits record 22nd (& last) extra inning HR
- Jun 8 White Sox draft Danny Goodwin #1, he refuses to sign
LPGA Championship
Jun 13 LPGA Championship Women's Golf, Pleasant Valley CC: Kathy Whitworth wins by 4 strokes from Kathy Ahern
US Golf Open
Jun 21 US Open Men's Golf, Merion GC: Lee Trevino wins his 2nd Open by 3 strokes in a Monday 18-hole playoff with Jack Nicklaus
- Jun 23 MLB Philadelphia Phillies Rick Wise no-hits Reds, and hits 2 HR's and 3 RBI in 4-0 win at Cincinnati
Baseball History
Jun 26 Angels suspend Alex Johnson (after 5 benchings & 29 fines)
- Jun 27 US Open Women's Golf, Kahwa GC: JoAnne Carner wins by 7 strokes from Kathy Whitworth
Sports History
Jun 28 US Supreme Court (8-0) overturns draft evasion conviction of Muhammad Ali
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