A 100 Mph Fastball

Today's 30 October Sport in History

1871 Philadelphia Athletics beat Chicago for the first National Association baseball pennant 1919 Baseball league presidents call…
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1888 John J. Loud patents the ballpoint pen 1954 First use of 24-second shot clock in professional basketball (Rochester vs. Boston) 1960 M…
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