Events in Sport for December 1979
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Months in 1979: January February March April May June July August September October November
Results 1 - 10 of 10
4th - Cleveland Cavaliers retire jersey # 7, Bingo Smith
9th - Murle Breer/Dave Eichelberger wins LPGA J C Penney Golf Classic
11th - Geoff Boycott scores cricket century in a limited-over international
16th - 68th Davis Cup: USA beats Italy in San Francisco (5-0)
16th - QB Roger Staubach's last regular season game with the Dallas Cowboys
21st - Gary Unger plays in record 914th consecutive NHL game
23rd - NY Islanders greatest shutout lose (8-0) vs Chicago Black Hawks
25th - Opening day of 4th Test Cricket, India 8-112 v Pakistan at Kanpur
27th - Red Army beats NY Rangers 5-2 at Madison Square Garden
29th - Red Army beats NY Islanders 3-2 at Nassau Coliseum
