Events in Sport on 9th March

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1895 - Stanley Cup: Montreal Victorias awarded cup, as Queens University (Kingston Ont) loses to Montreal AAA, 5-1
1923 - NHL Championship: Mont Canadiens outscore Ottawa Senators, 3-2, in 2
1936 - Babe Ruth turns down Reds to make a comeback as a player
1946 - Ted Williams is offered $500,000 to play in Mexican League, he refuses
1952 - Heinz Neuhaus wins Europe Heavyweight Boxing title
1958 - George Yardley (Pistons) is 1st NBAer to score 2,000 points in season
1972 - Players on White Sox vote 31-0 in favor of a strike, if necessary
1979 - Bowie Kuhn orders baseball to give equal access to female reporters
1980 - Joanne Carner wins LPGA Sunstar '80 Golf Tournament
1984 - Phila 76'ers block 20 Seattle shots tying NBA regulation game record
1984 - Tim Witherspoon beats Greg Page in 12 for heavyweight boxing title
1986 - Juli Inkster wins LPGA Women's Kemper Golf Open
1989 - Roger Kingdom runs world record 60m Hurdles indoor (7.36 sec)
1991 - Joe Dumaars (Detroit) begins NBA free throw streak of 62 games
1993 - Pittsburgh Penguins begin NHL record 17 game winning streak
1995 - Baseball awards a franchise to Tampa Bay Devil Rays
1997 - Senior Golf Slam
1997 - Steve Elkington wins Doral-Ryder Golf Open

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