1861 Fort Fauntleroy (Wingate) in New Mexico fires on and kills Navajo Indians after horse race dispute1905 US Open Men’s Golf, Myopia Hunt GC: Willie
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1906 New York Highlanders 1st baseman Hal Chase has 22 put-outs to tie MLB record in a 6-3 win over Chicago White Sox at South
1876 Ottawa Football Club forms1902 Chicago White Sox pitcher Jimmy ‘Nixey’ Callahan no-hits Detroit Tigers, 3-01907 Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Nick Maddox no-hits Brooklyn Superbas, 2-1
1876 Talks begin to set up a football club in Ottawa1879 Thomas Ray becomes youngest to break a world track & field record pole-vaulting 11′
1848 Baseball rules 1st baseman can tag base for out instead of runner1863 British Open Men’s Golf, Prestwick GC: Willie Park, Sr. wins his 2nd
1897 US Open Men’s Golf, Chicago GC: Englishman Joe Lloyd wins his only major title by 1 stroke over runner-up Willie Anderson of Scotland; last
1864 British Open Men’s Golf, Prestwick GC: Tom Morris Sr. wins third title; beats fellow Scot Andrew Strath by 2 strokes1869 British Open Men’s Golf,
1870 British Open Men’s Golf, Prestwick GC: Tom Morris, Jr. wins third straight title; again beats Bob Kirk, this time by 12 strokes1879 Pim Mulier
1865 British Open Men’s Golf, Prestwick GC: Scotsman Andrew Strath wins his first title; beats 2-time champion Willie Park Sr. by 2 strokes1868 Golf’s 1st
1866 British Open Men’s Golf, Prestwick GC: Willie Park Sr. wins his 3rd title; beats his brother Davie Park by 2 strokes1872 British Open Men’s