PGA Championship
Aug 11 PGA Championship Men's Golf, Tanglewood Park: Lee Trevino wins the first of his 2 PGA C'ships, 1 stroke ahead of defending champion Jack Nicklaus
Baseball Record
Aug 12 Nolan Ryan strikes out 19 & walks only 2 as Angels top Red Sox, 4-2
Hall of Fame
Aug 12 Yankees Mickey Mantle & Whitey Ford become 1st teammates inducted to hall of fame on same day
- Aug 15 Longest team (6) trampoline bouncing marathon (1,248 hours or 52 days)
- Aug 20 Nolan Ryan pitch measured at record 161.6 kph (100.4 mph)
- Aug 23 Zaheer Abbas scores 240 Pakistan v England at The Cricket Oval
- Aug 27 NY Met Benny Ayala hits a HR in his 1st at bat
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