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76ers set the record for losses, Richard Riot erupts, and the Solar Plexus fight - This DiSH for March 17
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.
EPISODE SUMMARY
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In 1973, the Philadelphia 76ers lost their 68th game of the season to set a new record. They eventually lost 73.
In 1937, the jump ball after every bucket rule was eliminated. Instead the jump ball would be used at the start of the game and the start of overtime.
In 1955, the Richard Riot started in Montreal. It was political bonfire with the suspension of Maurice 'the Rocket' Richard as the lit match.
In 1897, Robert Fitzsimmons and James J. Corbett fought in Nevada. This fight came to be known as the 'solar plexus' fight.
THIS DAY IN SPORTS BACKGROUND
Relive the greatest moments in sports every day of the year. From the triumphs to the tragedies, the first to do it to the last time it happened, the unbelievable to the strange, This Day in Sports History is a 365-day journey remembering those significant events that made a lasting impact.
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This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.
EPISODE SUMMARY
sportshistorynetwork.com/giveaways
stirlingsoap.com
In 1973, the Philadelphia 76ers lost their 68th game of the season to set a new record. They eventually lost 73.
In 1937, the jump ball after every bucket rule was eliminated. Instead the jump ball would be used at the start of the game and the start of overtime.
In 1955, the Richard Riot started in Montreal. It was political bonfire with the suspension of Maurice 'the Rocket' Richard as the lit match.
In 1897, Robert Fitzsimmons and James J. Corbett fought in Nevada. This fight came to be known as the 'solar plexus' fight.
THIS DAY IN SPORTS BACKGROUND
Relive the greatest moments in sports every day of the year. From the triumphs to the tragedies, the first to do it to the last time it happened, the unbelievable to the strange, This Day in Sports History is a 365-day journey remembering those significant events that made a lasting impact.
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