Sporting Events on March 15
1869 : Cincinnati Red Stockings become the 1st pro baseball team
1912 : Pitcher Cy Young retires from baseball with 511 wins
1935 : George Headley completes 270 in cricket v England at Kingston
1948 : Bradman scores 115 for the Australian cricket team v Western Australia
1958 : Royals basketball star Maurice Stokes collapsed during a playoff
1962 : Wilt Chamberlain is 1st to score 4,000 pts in an NBA season
1983 : Karnataka beat Bombay on 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy
1985 : Larry Holmes TKOs David Bey in 10 for heavyweight boxing title
1987 : Last day in Test cricket for Larry Gomes & Joel Garner
1997 : Pitts Penguins' Joe Mullen, is 1st American to score 500 NHL goals