- Nov 2 First sports event at The Summit arena in Houston - NBA's Houston Rockets beat Milwaukee Bucks, 104-89; future Rockets coach Rudy Tomjanovich top scores with 24 points
Sports History
Nov 3 Chris Evert becomes first tennis player to achieve the No. 1 ranking as the WTA Tour rankings debut; Evert holds top-spot for first 26 weeks
Sports History
Nov 4 Orioles Jim Palmer wins his 2nd Cy Young Award
Royals Release Killebrew
Nov 10 Royals release slugger Harmon Killebrew, ending his 22-year career
Petty's Sixth NASCAR
Nov 12 25th NASCAR Sprint Cup: Richard Petty wins
- Nov 12 7h Rugby League World Cup: Australia beats England 25-0
Seaver's Third
Nov 12 NY Mets Tom Seaver wins his 3rd Cy Young Award
- Nov 18 Calvin Murphy (Houston) ends NBA free throw streak of 58 games
Morgan NL MVP
Nov 19 Reds 2nd baseman Joe Morgan is named NL MVP
- Nov 23 Bob Thomas of Chicago Bears kicks 55-yard field goal
- Nov 23 CFL Grey Cup, McMahon Field, Calgary: Edmonton Eskimos defeat Montreal Alouettes, 9-8; just the 3rd Grey Cup in which no TDs scored; game-time temperature -15 degrees Celsius, with a 25-kph wind
- Nov 28 Test Cricket debut of Michael Anthony Holding, WI v Australia Brisbane
- Nov 29 40th Iron Bowl: Alabama beats Auburn 28-0 in Birmingham
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