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1894 - Philadelphia Phillies get 36 hits, Sam Thompson hits for cycle beating Louisville 29-4.

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1904 - Boston's Jesse Tannehell no-hits Chicago White Sox, 6-0.

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1933 - Lou Gehrig breaks record by playing in his 1,308th straight baseball game.

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1938 - Henry Armstrong won his third concurrent boxing championship.

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1944 - New York Yankees' Johnny Lindell ties record with four consecutive doubles in a game.

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1948 - Philadelphia Phillies commit 8 errors in a game.

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1963 - Jim Hickman becomes the first New York Mets player to hit for the cycle.

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1963 - Baltimore Orioles' Dick Hall retires his 28th consecutive player in relief.

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1969 - New York Jets beat New York Giants 37-14 in their first meeting (pre season).

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1972 - Philadelphia Phillies' Steve Carlton wins his 15th straight game.

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