Today In Sports History 6/2

Our past has shaped the present by many things in history including sports, here is how sports marked our history today.

Baseball

• In 1883 the first night baseball under lights is played, Fort Wayne Indiana

Golf

• In 1901 Benjamin Adams arrested for playing golf on Sunday (NY)

Miscellaneous

• In 1991 Seppo Raty of Finland improves his world javelin record to 318′ 1″

NFL

• In 1992 former NFL NY Giant Coach Bill Parcells undergoes open heart surgery