Events in Sport on 13th February

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1912 - England regains cricket's Ashes
1920 - National Negro Baseball League organizes
1923 - 1st Black pro Basketball team, "Renaissance," organizes
1937 - Bradman scores 123 SA v Queensland, 165 mins, 10-4s 1-6 in cricket
1937 - NFL Boston Redskins move to Wash DC
1940 - Bradman scores 209* in 161 minutes for South Aust at the WACA
1948 - Andy Ganteaume scores 112 for W Indies in only Test Cricket innings
1952 - Rocky Marciano defeated Lee Savold for his 39th straight win
1955 - Patty Berg wins LPGA St Petersburg Golf Open
1971 - Golfing VP Spiro Agnew hits 2 tee shots into crowd, injuring 2
1972 - 11th Winter Olympic games close at Sapporo, Japan
1974 - James "Cool Papa" Bell is named to baseball's Hall of Fame
1976 - Dorothy Hamill wins Olympic figure-skating gold, Innsbruck, Austria
1977 - Pam Higgins wins LPGA American Cancer Society Golf Classic
1979 - 2nd Emmy Sports Award presentation
1980 - NZ beats West Indies by one wicket in cricket at Dunedin
1982 - Islander's Bryan Trottier scores 5 goals against Flyers
1983 - 33rd NBA All-Star Game: East beats West 132-123 at LA
1983 - Australia beats NZ 2-0 to win World Series Cup
1983 - Donna White wins LPGA Sarasota Golf Classic
1983 - World Boxing Council becomes 1st to cut boxing from 15 to 12 rounds
1988 - 15th Winter Olympic games opens at Calgary, Canada
1988 - Heike Dreschler long jumps world record indoor (7.37m)
1989 - Oklahoma football player Charles Thompson is charged with selling cocaine; he is later sentenced to 2 years in prison
1990 - Larry Bird (Celtics) ends NBA free throw streak of 71 games
1992 - West beats East 14 to 9 in Major Soccer League all star game
1993 - Sergei Bubka pole vaults indoor record (6.14 m)
1994 - 44th NBA All-Star Game: East beats West 127-118 at Minneapolis

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