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1921 - Memorial to Captain Eddie Grant, killed in WWI, unveiled at Polo Grounds.

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1922 - Chicago Cubs swap Max Flack for Saint Louis Cardinals Cliff Heathcote during the middle of a doubleheader. Both play for both teams that day.

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1925 - Roger Hornsby replaces Branch Rickey as manager of Saint Louis Cardinals.

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1927 - Walter Johnson records 113th and last shutout of his career.

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1930 - Bill Arnold wins Indianapolis 500 car race (average 161.6 kph).

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1931 - Philadelphia Phillies' Chuck Klein homers off Ben Cantwell (Boston Braves) in both ends designated hitter.

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1932 - New York Yankees dedicate a plaque to Miller Huggins.

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1935 - Babe Ruth's final Major League Baseball game, goes hitless for Boston Braves against Philadelphia Phillies. Ruth played 22 seasons, winning ten World Series tournaments, and scoring 714 home runs.

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1937 - 20th PGA Championship: Denny Shute at Pittsburgh FC Aspinwall Pennsylvania.

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1937 - 61,756, second-largest crowd in Polo Grounds history, sees Brooklyn Dodgers end Carl Hubbell's consecutive-game winning streak at 24 over two seasons.

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