2day in Sports History 1920 1957 1976 1990 1997
1920 Man o War ridden by Clarence Kummer wins the Preakness by half a length over Upset. 1957 Bold Ruler ridden by Eddie Arcaro wins the Preakness by two lengths over Iron Liege. 1976 Canadiens defeat Blackhawks 3-2 in Game 7 to claim Stanley Cup. 1990 Jarl Karlsson of the Oilers becomes career postseason goals leader with goal 90 as Edmonton beats Boston 7-2. 1997 Chris Johnson sinks an 8 foot par putt on the second playoff hole to win the LPGA Championship over Leta Lindley in the event’s third playoff since 1955.
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Saints Star Ricky Williams Faces Anxiety Battle
New Orleans Saints running back Ricky Williams disclosed social anxiety disorder after meeting a psychiatrist two months earlier and beginning medication a week ago. He described extreme shyness in social situations amid trade rumors and workouts skipping.
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Hewitt tops compatriot to reach German Open quarters
Lleyton Hewitt of Australia needed five match points to defeat compatriot Andrew Ke on Thursday and advance to the German Open quarterfinals. Juan Carlos Ferrero of Spain also moved on with a win over Nicolas Lapentti of Ecuador.
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Cyclones tune to Las Vegas event over Puerto Rico trip
Iowa State coach Larry Eustachy favored a Thanksgiving game in Las Vegas at the Paris Las Vegas Hotel and Casino over Puerto Rico. He noted it would be cheaper for fans to travel to Las Vegas unless they spend substantial time in casinos.
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Baseball notes from 1912 to 1990 strike and scoring records
Baseball history items recount strikes and improvised lineups in 1912 Detroit protest of Ty Cobb suspension, 24-2 loss to Philadelphia A's, career game records in 1929 Dodgers Phillies doubleheader, a 1957 Orioles White Sox curfew replay, 1966 Frank Howard 10th homer span, and 1990 Orioles eight straight singles in a seven run first inning versus the Angels.
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Golf Briefs Highlight Campbell Shot Seventeen at Deutsche Bank Open
New Zealand’s Michael Campbell produced a bogey free 62 to lead in Heidelberg amid rain delays as Woods opened with 69. Declarations note Els Westwood Parsons Romero in pursuit and Mickelson with Furyk trading first round birdies in Florida. Garuda and Coe death noted. Sorenstam to defend LPGA Champions title with new caddie Minster as earnings near $1 million.
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