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Baseball On This Day
A Grand Jury Indicted Eight Members of the Chicago White Sox
June 2, 2021
The Black Sox Scandal was a MLB match fixing incident in which eight members of the Chicago White Sox were accused of intentionally losing the 1919 World Series for money.
Lacrosse On This Day
Canada Wins World Indoor Lacrosse Championship
June 1, 2021
The 2015 WILC was hosted by the Onondaga Nation, Canada beat the host Iroquois Nationals 12–8 in the gold medal game.
Baseball On This Day
Roberto Alomar Spits in Face of Umpire
June 1, 2021
In the first inning of a Baltimore Orioles game, umpire John Hirschbeck struck out Alomar on a called third strike, Roberto Alomar went ballistic and spit right at Hirschbeck's face.
Football On This Day
NFL Record 56-Yard Field Goal
June 1, 2021
Baltimore's Bert Rechichar kicks a record 56-yard field goal against the Chicago Bears, Tom Dempsey breaks this record 17 years later.
Boxing On This Day
Heavyweight Champ Ezzard Charles Defeats Joe Louis
June 1, 2021
Heavyweight boxer Joe Louis lost to Ezzard Charles by unanimous decision at Yankee Stadium, in the Bronx, NY.
Baseball On This Day
Colorado Rockies Set Attendance Record
June 1, 2021
The Colorado Rockies played their final game of their first MLB season and finish with a Major League home attendance record.
Football On This Day
Streak Ends, No Touchdown for Lenny Moore
June 1, 2021
Baltimore running back Lenny Moore failed to score a touchdown in a gem against the Green Bay Packers, it ended his record streak of 18 games in a row with a touchdown.
Baseball On This Day
Roger Maris of the Yankees Ties Babe Ruth
June 1, 2021
Outfielder Roger Maris of the NY Yankees ties Babe Ruth 34-year-old record with his 60th homer on the 159th game of the season, Maris hit the blast off Baltimore's Jack Fisher.
Lacrosse On This Day
Hall-of-Famer Bill Tierney is Born
June 1, 2021
William G. Tierney became the first college lacrosse coach to win an NCAA DI Championship west of the Eastern Time Zone.
Football On This Day
First to Start His Career with Three Consecutive 100-Yard Rushing Games
June 1, 2021
Carnell "Cadillac" Williams of the Tampa Bay Bucs rushed for 158 yards to become the first NFL player in history to begin his career with three consecutive 100-yard rushing games.
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