Birthdays of Sport Stars on April 29
1974 : Alana Blahoski, ice hockey forward (USA, Oly-98)
1930 : Alf Valentine, cricketer (great West Indian lefty spinner)
1930 : Alfred Lewis Valentine, Jamaican cricket player
1970 : Arnaud Briand, hockey forward (Team France 1998)
1969 : Arthur Marshall, NFL wide receiver (NY Giants)
1940 : Brian Taber, cricket wicket-keeper (Australian between Grout & Marsh)
1968 : Browning Nagle, NFL quarterback (NY Jets, Atlanta Falcons)
1962 : Bruce Driver, Toronto, NHL defenseman (NY Rangers)
1967 : Curtis Joseph, Keswick Ont, NHL goalie (Team Canada, Edmonton Oilers)
1970 : Derrick Frazier, NFL cornerback (Phila Eagles)
1962 : Dieter Hegen, Kaufbeuren GER, hockey forward (Team Germany 1998)
1927 : Dorothy Manley, England, 100m sprint (Olympic-silver-1948)
1949 : Eddie Hart, US, 100m runner (Olympic-1972)
1967 : Elizabeth "Betsy" McCagg, Kirkland Wash, rower (Olympics-4th-92, 96)
1922 : George Allen, football coach (LA Rams, Washington Redskins)
1976 : God Shammgod, NBA guard (Wash Wizards)
1970 : J R Phillips, West Covina CA, infielder (Phila Phillies)
1944 : Jim Hart, Evanston, Ill, NFL quarterback (St Louis Cardinals)
1947 : Jim Ryun, US, 1500m runner/broke 4 minute mile (Olympic-silver-1968)
1975 : John Macready, LA Calif, gymnast (Olympics-5th-96)
1966 : John VanderWal, Grand Rapids MI, outfielder (Colorado Rockies)
1970 : Mark McMillian, NFL cornerback (Phila Eagles, KC Chiefs)
1967 : Mary McCagg, Seattle Wash, rower (Olympics-4th-92, 96)
1918 : Mervyn Roye Harvey, cricketer (brother of Neil, Test for Australia)
1966 : Phil Tufnell, cricketer (England slow lefty & slower fieldsman)
1965 : Reggie Miller, NBA player (Indiana Pacers)
1971 : Sterling Hitchcock, Fayetteville NC, pitcher (NY Yanks, Sea Mariners)
1970 : William Martin III, Charleston SC, finn yachter (Olympics-23rd-1996)