Our past has shaped the present by many things in history including sports, here is how sports marked our history today.
Baseball
- In 1908 Ed Ruelbach becomes the first person to pitch a doubleheader shutout in major league baseball
Golf
- In 1867 Men’s British Open, Tom Morris Sr. wins 4th title. Beats rival Willie Park Sr. by 2 strokes, at 46, Morris remains oldest Open champion
Miscellaneous
- In 1958 Columbia (US) beats Sceptre (Britain) in 18th America’s Cup