This Day in Sports History
March 10th
Check out these March 10th sports accomplishments over the years:
1913 - William Knox rolled the first perfect 300 game in tournament competition.
1922 - Babe Ruth signed what is considered his first contract with the New York Yankees (three years after the Red Sox sold him to the Yankees). The three-year contract was worth $52,000 a year, a league-high at the time.
1963 - Rookie Pete Rose get hits in his first two at-bats during spring training
1913 - William Knox rolled the first perfect 300 game in tournament competition.
1922 - Babe Ruth signed what is considered his first contract with the New York Yankees (three years after the Red Sox sold him to the Yankees). The three-year contract was worth $52,000 a year, a league-high at the time.
1963 - Rookie Pete Rose get hits in his first two at-bats during spring training
1963 - Wilt Chamberlain scores 60 points in an NBA game, a record he eclipsed later in his career when he scored 100 points
1976 - The phrase, “It’s not over until the fat lady sings” was originated by announcer Ralph Carpenter while broadcasting a game between Tech Tech and Texas A&M when the Aggies rallied to a 72-72 ties from 20 points down in the SWC Tournament finals.
1983 - Walter Auston, Los Angeles Dodgers Manager, is elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame
1985: India beats Pakistan to win "World Championship of Cricket”
What will happen today to make history??
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