Events in Sports History in June 1921

53rd Belmont

Jun 11 53rd Belmont: Earl Sande riding Grey Lag wins in 2:16.8

10,000m World Record

Jun 22 Paavo Nurmi runs world record 10,000m (30:40.2)

56th British Men's Open

Jun 25 British Open Men's Golf, St Andrews: former local Jock Hutchison (resident in US) wins his only Open Championship by 9 strokes in a 36-hole playoff over amateur Roger Wethered