The Philadelphia Athletics beat Charter Oak 36-27 in a baseball game played on frozen Litchfield Pond in Brooklyn, N.Y., with the players wearing ice skates. 1957 — Joe McCarthy and Sam Crawford are ...

Eddie Collins, Wee Willie Keeler and George Sisler are elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. 1956 — Bob Pettit of the St. Louis Hawks captures the first of his NBA record four ...

Sasaki’s arrival was a unique affair, with the hard-throwing right-hander being hailed as a key — and economical — part of ...

1944 — The Detroit Red Wings defeat the New York Rangers 15-0 to set an ... elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in his first ...

Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] Jan. 23 1944 — The Detroit Red Wings defeat the New York Rangers ... of Fame in his first year of eligibility. 1980 — George Gervin ...