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Pierre Lallement Bike Path is a 7.7 mile moderately trafficked out and back trail located near Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts that offers scenic views and is rated as moderate. The trail is primarily used for hiking, walking, road biking, and mountain biking and is best used from March until October. Courtesy photo -
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Dan Marino
November 19
1906 London selected to host
1908 Olympics
1932 Joe Kershalla scores 71 points in a college football game
1939 Don Lash wins 6th straight AAU cross-country 10K championship
1951 Roy Campanella named NL MVP on his 30th birthday 1953 US Supreme Court rules (7-2) baseball is a sport not a business
1968 Yankees pitcher Stan Bahnsen wins AL Rookie of Year
1975 Reds 2nd baseman Joe Morgan is named NL MVP
1977 Canuck’s Ron Sedlbauer fails on 3rd penalty shot against Islanders
1978 “The Miracle at the Meadowlands”, Eagles Herman Edwards returns a fumble for a touchdown with 31 seconds left to give Philadelphia a 19-17 victory over the rival New York Giants
1978 28th NASCAR Sprint Cup: Cale Yarborough wins 1979 Astros sign Nolan Ryan, to record 4-year, $4.5 million contract
1983 Edmonton Oilers beat NJ Devils, 13-4, Wayne Gretzky calls the Devils “a Mickey Mouse organization
1983 Jari Kurri becomes the first (and only) Finnish player to score five goals in a game 1984 NY Met Dwight Gooden, 20, is youngest to be named NL Rookie of Year
1986 Phillies 3rd baseman Mike Schmidt wins NL MVP 1989 US beats Trinidad, 1-0 qualifying for 1990 world soccer cup finals it was US’ 1st qualification since 1950
1989 39th NASCAR Sprint Cup: Rusty Wallace wins
1989 German tennis No. 1 Steffi Graf regains the WTA Tour Championship in NYC; beats Martina Navratilova 6–4, 7–5, 2–6, 6–2
1990 Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Barry Bonds wins NL MVP
1991 Baltimore Orioles shortstop Cal Ripken wins his 2nd AL MVP
1994 59th Iron Bowl: Alabama beats Auburn 21-14 in Birmingham
1995 CFL Grey Cup, Taylor Field, Regina: Baltimore Stallions become only American-based team ever to win Grey Cup; defeat Calgary Stampeders, 37-20
1995 German tennis No. 1 Steffi Graf outlasts No. 2 Anke Huber 6–1, 2–6, 6–1, 4–6, 6–3 to win the WTA Tour Championship at Madison Square Garden, NYC
1995 Home crowd favorite Boris Becker wins his 3rd and final ATP Tour World Championship tennis title with a 7–6, 6–0, 7–6 win over American Michael Chang in Frankfurt, Germany
1996 Albert Belle, signs record five year, $55 million with White Sox 2000 Swiss tennis star Martina Hingis wins WTA Tour Championship at Madison Square Garden, NYC; beats Monica Seles, 6–7, 6–4, 6–4 2005 70th Iron Bowl: Auburn beats Alabama 28-18 in Auburn
2006 CFL Grey Cup, Canada Inns Stadium, Winnipeg: BC Lions win 5th Championship; defeat Montreal Alouettes, 25-14
2006 Roger Federer captures his 3rd Tennis Masters Cup title with a comfortable 6–0, 6–3, 6–4 win over American James Blake in the final in Shanghai, China
2011 21st College Football Holy War: Notre Dame beats Boston College 16-14 in South Bend
2017 Martin Truex Jr., driving for Furniture Row Racing, wins Ford EcoBoost 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Florida to claim Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series by 5 points from Kyle Busch
2017 Bulgarian tennis star Gregor Dimitrov breaks through for a first season-ending ATP World Tour Finals title with a 7–5, 4–6, 6–3 win in London over David Goffin of Belgium
2018 Rams beat Kansas City Chiefs, 54-51 at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum; 3rd-highest scoring game in NFL history; first time 2 teams score 50 points in same game; Patrick Mahomes’ 6 TD passes for KC most in “Monday Night Football” history
2019 EPL club Tottenham sacks high profile manager Mauricio Pochettino after disappointing start to season; replacement is higher profile ex-Chelsea and Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho
2019 LeBron James hits 25 points, 11 rebounds & 10 assists as LA Lakers’ beat Oklahoma City Thunder, 112-107 to become first player in NBA history to record a tripledouble against all 30 franchises
November 20
1866 French inventor Pierre Lallement patents rotary crank bicycle
1902 Geo Lefevre and Henri Desgrange create Tour de France bicycle race
1915 CFL Grey Cup, Varsity Stadium, Toronto: Hamilton Tigers win 2nd title; beat Toronto Rowing Association, 13-7 1928 Boston Gardens opens, Montreal Canadiens beat Boston Bruins, 1-0
1934 17-year-old pitcher Eiji Sawamura gives up just 1 hit, a Lou Gehrig HR, as US All Stars beat Japan, 1-0
1934 Toronto Maple Leaf Harvey Jackson is 1st to score 4 goals in a period
1942 NHL abolishes regular season OT until WW II is over
1952 Cubs slugger Hank Sauer wins NL MVP
1955 Kripal Singh scores 100 on Test Cricket debut, India v NZ
1955 Polly Umrigar scores India’s 1st Test Cricket double century, 223 v NZ
1960 Australian driver Jack Brabham finishes 4th in season-ending US Grand Prix at Riverside Raceway to retain his F1 World Drivers Championship by 9 points from Bruce McLaren of New Zealand
1962 Mickey Mantle wins AL MVP for the 3rd time
1966 Dallas sacks Pittsburgh QBs an NFL record 12 times 1967 Mets pitcher Tom Seaver (16-12) is named NL Rookie of Year
1969 Gundappa Viswanath scores 137 on Test Cricket debut v Australia Kanpur
1969 Brazilian soccer icon Pele scores his 1,000th goal
1969 San Francisco Giant Willie McCovey edges Tom Seaver as NL MVP
1971 21st NASCAR Sprint Cup: Richard Petty wins
1977 Steve Largent begins NFL streak of 177 consecutive game receptions
1977 Walter Payton (Bears) rushes for NFL record 275 yards
1977 27th NASCAR Sprint Cup: Cale Yarborough wins
1981 Russian Anatoly Karpov retains world chess championship
1983 Cleveland Browns shutout Patriots 30-0
1983 NY Giants Butch Woolfolk ties NFL record of 43 attempts rushing
1983 33rd NASCAR Sprint Cup: Bobby Allison wins
1984 Mets pitcher Dwight Gooden wins NL Rookie of Year
1985 NY Yankee Don Mattingly easily wins AL MVP
1988 Boston College beats Army 38-24 in the ‘Emerald isle Classic’ at Dublin’s Lansdowne Road Stadium, the first NCAA American Football game to be played in Europe
1988 38th NASCAR Sprint Cup: Bill Elliott wins
1988 Argentine tennis star Gabriela Sabatini beats Pam Shriver 7–5, 6–2, 6–2 to win her first WTA Tour Championship at Madison Square Garden, NYC
1989 Milwaukee Brewers center fielder Robin Yount wins AL MVP
1990 Oakland’s Rickey Henderson wins AL MVP
1990 Sacramento Kings last NBA win on the road for over a year
1991 Atlanta Braves Terry Pendleton wins NL MVP
1992 Home crowd favorite Boris Becker claims his 2nd ATP Tour World Championship tennis title beating American Jim Courier 6–4, 6–3, 7–5 in the final in Frankfurt, Germany
1993 58th Iron Bowl: Auburn beats Alabama 22-14 in Auburn
1993 5th College Football Holy War: Boston College beats Notre Dame 41-39 in South Bend (Boston College’s first win in the series)
1994 Unseeded Argentine tennis star Gabriela Sabatini claims WTA Tour Championship with a 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 win over American Lindsay Davenport at Madison Square Garden, NYC
1994 American tennis star Pete Sampras beats Boris Becker 4–6, 6–3, 7–5, 6–4 to win his second ATP Tour World Championship title in Frankfurt, Germany
1997 Flyers Eric Lindros tries to bite San Jose defenseman Marty McSorley
1997 Last original Florida Marlin, Jeff Conine, traded to KC Royals
1997 Mavericks’ A C Green sets NBA record of 907 consecutive games played
1997 NY Islanders lose, beginning a 10-game losing streak
1999 64th Iron Bowl: Alabama beats Auburn 28-17 in Auburn
1999 11th College Football Holy War: Boston College beats Notre Dame 31-29 in South Bend
2000 52nd NASCAR Sprint Cup: Bobby Labonte wins 2004 69th Iron Bowl: Auburn beats Alabama 21-13 in Tuscaloosa
2005 57th NASCAR Sprint Cup: Tony Stewart wins
2005 David Nalbandian of Argentina outlasts defending champion Roger Federer 6–7, 6–7, 6–2, 6–1, 7–6 in Shanghai, China to win his only career season-ending Tennis Masters Cup title
2006 Moises Alou signs a one year-contract with the New York Mets worth $7.5 million
2006 58th NASCAR Sprint Cup: Jimmie Johnson wins 2011 Presidents Cup Golf, Royal Melbourne GC: Jim Furyk wins all 5 of his matches as US beats International team, 19-15
2016 Jimmie Johnson driving for Hendrick Motorsports, wins Ford EcoBoost 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Florida to claim record equaling 7th NASCAR Sprint Cup Series; Richard Petty & Dale Earnhardt, 7 titles
2016 Scotsman Andy Murray breaks through for a first season-ending ATP World Tour Finals tennis title with a 6-3, 6-4 win in London over 5-time defending champion Novak Đoković
2018 South African golfer Gary Player receives PGA recognition for his 3 Senior British Open wins (1988, 90, 97) from before event recognized as a major title (2003); takes him to 9 Senior majors
November 25
1868 1st baseball game played in enclosed field in San Francisco, at 25th & Folsom
1905 1st Australasian Championships Men’s Tennis, Melbourne: Rodney Heath beats Albert Curtis 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4
1910 CFL Grey Cup, AAA Grounds, Hamilton: University of Toronto Blues retain title; beat Hamilton Tigers, 16-7
1917 NHL forms with Montreal Canadiens, Montreal Maroons, Toronto Arenas, Ottawa Senators & Quebec Bulldogs; National Hockey Association disbands
1927 CFL Grey Cup, Varsity Stadium, Toronto: Toronto Balmy Beach defeat Hamilton Tigers, 9-6 for their first of 2 Championships
1932 Bradman completes 10,000 runs in first-class cricket, 126 innings
1941 Amateur tennis champ Bobby Riggs turns pro CFL Grey Cup, Varsity Stadium, Toronto: Montreal Alouettes beat Calgary Stampeders, 28-15 for their first Championship
1954 Test Cricket debut of Colin Cowdrey v Australia at Gabba
1955 CFL Grey Cup, Empire Stadium, Vancouver: Edmonton Eskimos retain Championship with 34-19 win over Montreal Alouettes
1955 20th Iron Bowl: Auburn beats Alabama 26-0 in Birmingham
1956 USSR single sculls winner Vyacheslav Ivanov wins Olympic gold medal in his excitement he jumps for joy, & loses his medal, it sinks
1956 Egil Danielsen of Norway sets a new world record throw of 85.71m to win the men’s javelin gold medal at the Melbourne Olympics
1956 Australian sprinter Betty Cuthbert wins the coveted 100m gold medal in 11.5 at the Melbourne Olympics; takes sprint double winning 200m final four days later
1956 American weightlifter Charles Vinci wins bantamweight gold medal at the Melbourne Olympics with world-record 3-lift (snatch, clean & jerk, overhead press) total of 342.5 kilograms
1960 CFL Grey Cup, Empire Stadium, Vancouver: Ottawa Rough Riders defeat Edmonton Eskimos, 16-6 for their 5th Championship
1960 Minneapolis-St Paul baseball club takes the name Twins
1960 25th Iron Bowl: Alabama beats Auburn 3-0 in Birmingham
1961 Pro Baseball Rules Committee votes 8-1 against legalizing the spitball
1963 29th Heisman Trophy Award: Roger Staubach, Navy (QB)
1963 Cincinnati 2nd baseman Pete Rose wins NL Rookie of Year
1964 29th Iron Bowl: Alabama beats Auburn 21-14 in Birmingham
1965 Dodgers 2nd baseman Jim Lefebvre is voted NL Rookie of Year
1966 CFL Grey Cup, Empire Stadium, Vancouver: Saskatchewan Roughriders win their first Championship; defeat Ottawa, 29-14
1968 34th Heisman Trophy Award: O.J. Simpson, Southern Cal (RB)
1969 35th Heisman Trophy Award: Steve Owens, Oklahoma (RB)
1974 Greenidge scores 107 in 2nd innings of Test Cricket debut v India
1975 Boston Red Sox center fielder Fred Lynn becomes the first rookie ever to be named American League MVP
1977 42nd Iron Bowl: Alabama beats Auburn 48-21 in Birmingham
1978 CFL Grey Cup, CNE Stadium, Toronto: Edmonton Eskimos first of 5 straight titles; beat Montreal Alouettes, 20-13
1979 Intl Olympic Committee votes to readmit China after 21 years
1980 Mike Schmidt is unanimous choice as NL MVP
1982 Clyde King named Yankee manager
1984 After 518 goals & 14 years with Montreal Canadiens, Guy Lafleur retires
1984 John W Mercom Jr announces New Orleans Saints are up for sale for $75 million
1984 Kim Hughes tearfully resigns as Australian cricket captain
1989 CFL Grey Cup, Sky-Dome, Toronto: Saskatchewan Roughriders defeat Hamilton Tiger-Cats, 43-40 on Dave Ridgway’s field goal winner was known as ‘The Kick’
1990 Buffalo Bills become 6th 1st place NFL team to lose on same weekend
1992 57th Iron Bowl: Alabama beats Auburn 17-0 in Birmingham
1995 33rd Tennis Fed Cup: Spain beats USA in Valencia Spain (3-2)
1995 Dolphins QB Dan Marino sets NFL record with 343rd touchdown pass
1995 Federation Cup Women’s Tennis, Valencia, Spain: Conchita Martínez beats American Mary Joe Fernández 6-3, 6-4 to give Spain an unassailable 3-0 lead (ends 3-2) and their 4th title
1996 Baseball owners approve interleague play, 26-4
1997 Wash Capitals final game at USAir Arena, retire Rod Langway’s #5
1999 Steve Yzerman scores his 600th career goal
2000 CFL Grey Cup, McMahon Stadium, Calgary: BC Lions defeat Montreal Alouettes, 28-26; Lions, first team ever to finish with regular season record below .500 and win Grey Cup
2006 The last international rugby match before demolition of Dublin’s famous Lansdowne Road Stadium is Ireland’s 61-17 win over the Pacific Islanders
2010 75th Iron Bowl: Auburn beats Alabama 28-27 in Tuscaloosa
2011 76th Iron Bowl: Alabama beats Auburn 42-14 in Auburn
2017 British Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton finishes 2nd in season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix at Yas Marina Circuit to claim his 4th F1 World Drivers Championship; wins title by 46 points from Sebastian Vettel
2017 CFL Grey Cup, TD Place Stadium, Ottawa: Toronto Argonauts win 17th Championship with 27-24 victory over Calgary Stampede
2018 Australian surfer Stephanie Gilmore is handed her record equalling 7th world title as American contender Lakey Peterson is a shock 2nd round elimination at the seasonending Maui Pro in Hawaii