1898 US National Championship Women's Tennis, Philadelphia CC: Defending champion Juliette Atkinson beats Marion Jones 6-3, 5-7, 6-4, 2-6, 7-5 for her third US singles title 1898 US Open Men's Golf, MyopiaHuntClub:Scotsman Fred Herd easily wins by 7 strokes from countryman Alex Smith; first 72-hole US Open 1911 Detroit Tigers trail Chicago White Sox, 13-1 at Bennett Park, Detroit; recover to win, 16-15 for the biggest comeback in Major League Baseball history 1915 US Open Men's Golf, Baltusrol GC: 4-time US Amateur champion Jerome Travers captures his only Open title, 1 stroke ahead of runner-up Tom McNamara 1936 First bicycle traffic court in America established in Racine, Wisconsin 1938 Baseball slugger Babe Ruth is signed as a Brooklyn Dodgerscoachfortheremainder of the season 1941 In his 18th world heavyweight title defence Joe Louis KOsBillyConnin13thround in front of a crowd of 54,487 at the Polo Grounds, NYC 1947 Cincinnati Reds pitcher Ewell Blackwell no-hits Boston Braves, 6-0 at Crosley Field, Cincinnati 1948 Future Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Robin Roberts debuts for the Philadelphia Phillies, taking a 2-0 loss against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Shibe Park, Philadelphia 1950 Cleveland Indians score an American League record 14 runs in 1st inning; beat Philadelphia A's, 21-2 at Cleveland Stadium 1953 Red Sox rookie Eugene Stephens is 1st player in AL history to register 3 hits in an inning as Boston scores 17 runs in the 7th during 23-3 rout of visiting Detroit Tigers at Fenway Park, Boston 1960 San Francisco Giants hire Tom Sheehan to replace Bill Rigney; baseball's oldest debuting manager (66) goes 46-50-2 for remainder of season 1960 US Open Men's Golf, Cherry Hills CC: Arnold Palmer stages greatest comeback in tournament history; erases a 7-stroke final round deficit to win his only US Open title by 2 strokes ahead of Jack Nicklaus 1967 Houston Astros pitcher Don Wilson no-hits Atlanta Braves,2-0attheAstrodome, Houston 1967 US Open Men's Golf, Baltusrol GC: Jack Nicklaus shoots a final round 65 for a new tournament record 275, 4 strokes ahead of Arnold Palmer 1972UEFAEuropeanChampionship Final, Heysel Stadium, Brussels, Belgium: Gerd Müller scores a brace as West Germany beats Soviet Union, 3-0 1972 US Open Men's Golf, Pebble Beach GL: Jack Nicklaus captures his 3rd Open title, 3 strokes ahead of Bruce Crampton of Australia 1972USSupremeCourt,5-3, confirms lower court rulings in Curt Flood case, upholding baseball's exemption from antitrust laws (Flood v. Kuhn) [1] 1973 NCAA makes urine testing mandatory for participants 1975 Fred Lynn gets 10 RBIs in a single Red Sox game in a 15-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers 1975 Left-arm fast bowler Gary Gilmour takes 6-14 to guide Australia to a 4 wicket win with 188 balls remaining in inaugural Cricket World Cup semi final v England at Leeds 1976 Bowie Kuhn voids Oakland A's sales of players, totaling$35million-JoeRudi & Rollie Fingers to Boston Red Sox, and Vida Blue to NY Yankees 1976MLBStLouisCardinals Lou Brock & Hector Cruz hit inside-the-park HRs 1977 Billy Martin and Reggie Jackson get into a dugout altercation 1978 US Open Men's Golf, Cherry Hills CC: Andy North holds on for a 1-stroke victory over runners-up Dave Stockton and J. C. Snead to claim the first of his 2 US Open titles 1979 Billy Martin becomes Yankee manager (2nd time), replacing Bob Lemon 1979 In a huge upset Sri Lanka beats India by 47 runs in Cricket ODI World Cup match at Manchester 1981 Test cricket debut of Terry Alderman, v England at Trent Bridge 1984 US Open Men's Golf, Winged Foot GC: Fuzzy Zoeller beats Greg Norman of Australia by 8 strokes in a Monday 18-hole playoff to win his first Open title 1986 California Angels' Don Sutton becomes the 19th MLB pitcher to win 300 games 1988 Jeff Hamilton, hits 8,000th Dodger home run 1989 US Open Men's Golf, Oak Hill CC: Curtis Strange wins by 3 from Scott Simpson for first back-to-back Open titles since Ben Hogan 1950-51 1990 1st sudden death US Open Golf Championship is won by Hale Irwin 1991 SF Giant pitcher Dave Dravecky's cancerous left arm is amputated 1991Yankeepitcherspick-off 3 Toronto Blue Jays 1992 Ottawa Senators make goalie Peter Sidorkiewicz their 1st draft pick 1993Expo'sDennisMartínez is 92nd MLB pitcher to win 200 games 1994 Aleksander Popov swims world record 100m free style (48.21 sec) 1995 All Black Jonah Lomu scores the try of the Rugby World Cup, running over Mike Catt in New Zealand's 45-29 defeat of England 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup Final, Råsunda Stadium, Stockholm, Sweden: Hege Riise & Marianne Pettersen score within 3 minutes of each other to give Norway a 2-0 win over Germany 1995 US Open Men's Golf, Shinnecock Hills GC: Corey Pavin wins his only major championship, 2 strokes ahead of runner-up Greg Norman of Australia 2000 100th US Open Men's Golf, Pebble Beach GL: Tiger WoodswinshisfirstUSOpen by a major championship record-setting 15 strokes over Ernie Els and Miguel Ángel Jiménez 2001 US Open Men's Golf, Southern Hills CC: Retief Goosen of South Africa wins first of 2 US Open titles in an 18-hole Monday playoff, 2 strokes ahead of runner-up Mark Brooks 2006 US Open Men's Golf, Winged Foot GC: Geoff Ogilvy of Australia makes clutch pars on the final 2 holes to win by 1, as runners-up Jim Furyk, Colin Montgomerie and Phil Mickelson all fail to par the 72nd hole 2017 ICC Men's Cricket Champions Trophy, The Oval, London: Pakistan wins the competition for the first time with a 180-run victory over India; Player of the Series: Hasan Ali (PAK) 13 wickets 2017 Pakistan defeat India to win cricket's Champions Trophy at the Oval in London by 180 runs, Fakhar Zaman scores 114 runs 2017 US Open Men's Golf, Erin Hills GC: Brooks Koepka wins his first major title by 4 strokes from Brian Harman and Hideki Matsuyama 2019 England cricket captain Eoin Morgan smashes a ODI world record 17 sixes against Afghanistan in his side's 150run World Cup victory at Old Trafford; Morgan, 148 from 71 balls 2023 US Open Men's Golf, LA CC: American outsider Wyndham Clark wins his first major and $3.6m as he beats Irishman Rory McIlroy by a stroke