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1917 - Red Sox sell Smokey Joe Wood, his arm dead at 26, to Cleve for $15,000
1952 - Betty MacKinnon & Sam Snead wins LPGA Orlando Mixed Golf Tournament
1960 - US beats Germany in Olympic hockey finals round, 9-1
1968 - Gary Unger begins NHL consecutive game record of 914 games
1978 - Kevin Porter, NJ, sets NBA record with 29 assists in a game
1980 - Joanne Carner Ladies wins LPGA Bent Tree Golf Classic
1980 - USA Olympic hockey team defeated Finland, 4-2, to win the gold medal
1981 - Boston Celtics begin 18 NBA game win streak
1982 - Wayne Gretzky scores NHL-record 78th goal of season en route to 92
1985 - Amy Alcott wins LPGA Circle K Golf Open Tucson
1987 - LA Laker Kareem Abdul-Jabbar scores his 36,000th NBA point
1988 - Matti Nykanen becomes winter olympics 1st triple gold medalist
1989 - Harold E Ballard sells CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats to David Braley
1990 - Beth Daniel wins LPGA Orix Hawaiia Ladies Golf Open
1991 - End of World League of American Football's (WLAF) 1st draft
1994 - Scoreboard is unveiled at new Cleve Indians' park (Jacobs Field)
1996 - Meg Mallon wins LPGA Cup o' Noodles Hawaiian Ladies Golf Open
1998 - NHL resumes season since Feb 8th to accomodate the Olympics
2002 - XIX Winter Olympics closes in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
2002 - Canada defeats the United States 5-2 to win the men's ice hockey Olympic Gold Medal
