1888 St Andrews Golf Club, Yonkers NY, opens with just 6 holes
1943 Chic Bear Sid Luckman passes for 7 touchdowns vs NY Giants (56-7)
1973 Canada begins production of Olympic coins
1976 Cleveland Browns’ Jerry Sherk sets club record with 4 sacks
1979 California’s Don Baylor, wins AL MVP
1985 Brewers release 39-year-old pitcher Rollie Fingers
1986 Doubleday Publishing sells NY Mets to Nelson Doubleday and Fred Wilpon
1989 Padres reliever Mark Davis wins NL Cy Young Award
1991 Pittsburgh Steelers guard Terry Long loses his steroids appeal and is suspended without pay by NFL for 4 weeks
1993 23rd NYC Women’s Marathon won by Uta Pippig in 2:26:24
1993 24th NYC Marathon won by Andres Espinosa in 2:10:04
1996 Texas Ranger Juan Gonzalez wins AL MVP
2014 American harness racing trainer/driver Dave Palone sets the world record for wins when he drive Missy Tap Tina to the winner’s circle for his 16,754th career victory
2018 New York Mets pitcher Jacob deGrom wins NL Cy Young Award; his 10 wins fewest ever by a Cy Young winner in a non-strike-shortened season; MLB-leading 1.70 ERA; 29 consecutive start streak longest in MLB history
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