1869 : 1st intercollegiate football (soccer) game (Rutgers 6, Princeton 4)
1883 : NYAC organizes 1st American cross-country championship race
1884 : Montreal Foot Ball Club (QFRU) defeats Toronto Argonauts (ORFU) 30-0
1884 : in 1st CRFU Championship game
1928 : Herbert Hoover (R) beats Alfred E Smith (D) for pres
1934 : NFL Phila Eagles beat Cincinnati Reds 64-0
1955 : 11th Ryder Cup: US, 8-4 at Thunderbird Ranch & CC Calif
1958 : AL announces that KC will play AL record 52 night games in 1959
1958 : Wilber Snyder beats V Gagne in Omaha, to become NWA wrestling champ
1974 : Dodger Mike Marshall is 1st relief pitcher to win Cy Young Award
1977 : "Hair" closes at Biltmore Theater NYC after 43 performances
1986 : Houston's Mike Scott (18-10) wins NL Cy Young
1988 : 18th NYC Women's Marathon won by Grete Waitz in 2:28:07
1988 : 19th NYC Marathon won by Steve Jones in 2:08:20
1988 : Japan & MLB all stars played to a 6-6 draw (Game 2 of 7)
1988 : Steve Jones wins NY men's marathon; Grete Waitz 9th women's title
1990 : Braves Dave Justice wins NL Rookie of Year
1993 : Horse Racing Breeders' Cup Champs: Arcangues, Brocco, Cardmania,
1993 : Evander Holyfield beats Riddick Bowe in 12 for heavywgt boxing title
1994 : 24th NYC Women's Marathon won by Tegla Loroupe in 2:27:37
1994 : 25th NYC Marathon won by German Silva in 2:11:21
1994 : George Foreman (45) KOs Michael Moorer to win boxing HW championship
1996 : LA Dodger Todd Hollandsworth wins NL Rookie of Year

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