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1915 - Jerome Travers becomes the second amateur to win golf's US Open.

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1916 - New York Yankees score in every inning but 8th beat Cleveland Indians 19-3.

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1947 - Cincinnati Reds' Ewell Blackwell no-hits Boston Braves, 6-0.

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1948 - Philadelphia Phillies' pitching great Robin Roberts debuts, loses 2-0 to Pittsburgh Pirates.

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1953 - Eugene Stephens gets three hits and Boston Red Sox score 17 runs in one inning (7th).

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1960 - San Francisco Giants hire Tom Sheehan as baseball's oldest debuting manager (66).

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1967 - Houston Astros' Don Wilson no-hits Atlanta Braves, 2-0.

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1973 - NCAA makes urine testing mandatory for participants.

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1975 - Fred Lynn gets ten RBIs in a Boston Red Sox 15-1 victory over Detroit Tigers.

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1976 - NBA and ABA agree to merge.

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