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1892 - 1st public basketball game (Springfield, Mass)
1904 - Stanley Cup: Ottawa Silver 7 sweep Brandon Wheat Kings in 2 games
1905 - Stanley Cup: Ottawa Silver 7 beat Rat Portage Thisles, 2 games to 1
1912 - 1st Stanley Cup game to be played in 3 20-min periods, formerly played in 30-min halfs, Quebec beats Moncton 9-3 on way to sweep
1917 - 1st NHL Championship game ever played, Toronto Arenas beats Montreal Canadiens 7-3 in 1st of 2 game set (second game on March 13)
1924 - NHL Championship: Montreal Canadiens sweeps Ottawa Senators in 2 games
1928 - Netherlands & Belgium tie 1-1 (soccer match in Amsterdam)
1934 - Netherlands beats Belgium 9-3, in soccer
1941 - Bronko Nagurski beats Ray Steele in Minn, to become Wrestling champ
1948 - 1st black in the US Tennis Open (Reginald Weir)
1948 - Reginald Weit became the 1st black to play in the US Tennis Open
1956 - Louise Suggs wins LPGA Titleholders Golf Championship
1961 - Then NHL record 40 penalties, Black Hawks & Maple Leafs (20 each)
1973 - Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA S&H Green Stamp Golf Classic
1979 - Nancy Lopez wins LPGA Sunstar Golf Classic
1979 - Randy Hold receives 67 min in penalties in a 60 min NHL hockey game
1980 - Rod Marsh bowls 10 overs for 51 runs in dull Aust v Pak cricket draw
1981 - Johnny Mize & Rube Foster elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
1984 - Chris Johnson wins LPGA Samaritan Turquoise Golf Classic
1986 - Islander Mike Bossy, 1st NHLer to score 50 goals in 9 straight seasons
1986 - NFL adopts instant replay rule
1987 - Wayne Gretzky scores 1,500th NHL point
1990 - Maggie Will wins Desert Inn LPGA Golf International
1991 - John Smith, amateur wrestler, wins James E Sullivan Award
Tennis Player Steffi Graf
1991 - Monica Seles ends Steffi Graf's streak of 186 weeks ranked as #1
1997 - SF Giant J T Snow suffers a fractured eye socket when hit by a pitch
