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1904 - Stanley Cup: Ottawa Silver 7 sweep Toronto Marlboroughs in 2 games
1924 - Marie Boyd scores 156 points in Maryland HS basketball game (163-3)
1930 - George Headley completes twin tons in Test Cricket v Engld (114 & 112)
1933 - Major NFL rule changes (hash mark 10 yds in, posts on goal line)
1933 - Thomas Yawkey purchases Boston Red Sox
1941 - Boston Bruins set NHL record of 23-game unbeaten streak (15-0-8)
1951 - Babe Didrikson-Zaharias wins Orlando Florida 2 Ball Golf Tournament
1952 - 6th Winter Olympic games close at Oslo, Norway
1957 - Buddy Holly & Crickets record "That'll Be the Day"
1957 - Supreme Court decides 6-3, baseball is only antitrust exempt pro sport
1961 - Niagara ends St Bonaventura's 99-game home basketball win streak
1962 - Mike O'Hara completes record 97th marathon
1964 - Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay) TKOs Sonny Liston in 7 for Heavyweight boxing title
1969 - Pension plan for baseball is agreed to
1972 - Lopsided trade, Cards trade Steve Carlton to Phillies for Rick Wise
1974 - Veronica & Colin Scargill (England) begin tandem bicycle ride a record 18,020 miles around the world, completed on August 27, 1975
1977 - New Orleans' Pete Maravich sets NBA record for a guard with 68 pts
1978 - Botham scores 1st Test Cricket century, 103 v NZ Christchurch
1979 - Jane Blalock wins LPGA Orange Blossom Golf Classic
1981 - Calgary Flames scored 11 goals against the Islanders
1981 - NHL most penalized game; Bruins vs Northstars, 84 penalties (392 mins)
1981 - NY Islanders give up their most goals (11) vs Calgary Flames
1981 - Exec Board of Baseball Players' Assn votes unanimously to strike on May 29 if the issue of free-agent compensation remains unresolved
1987 - LaMarr Hoyt is banned from baseball for 1987, due to drug abuse
1987 - Michael Jordan, scores Chicago Bull record 58 points in a game
1989 - Dallas Cowboys fire coach Tom Landry after a 29-year career
1989 - Dallas Cowboys' new owner fires 29-year coach Tom Landry
1989 - Mike Tyson TKOs Frank Bruno in 5 for Heavyweight boxing title
1990 - Australia beat Pakistan 2-0 to win the Cricket World Series Cup
1991 - Andrew Jones scores twin Test Cricket tons v Sri Lanka (122 & 100*)
1991 - Bruce McNall, Wayne Gretzky & John Candy buy CFL's Toronto Argonauts
1993 - Florida Marlins introduce their mascot "Billy"
1994 - Phil Rizzuto elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
1995 - British Heavyweight Nigel Benn hits Gerard McClellan in hospital
