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1894 - Paul Costello, rower who won Gold Medals in doubles sculls at three straight Olympics; in Philadelphia, PA 1959 - Andre Tippett, Patriot linebacker who was the AFC's defensive player of the year in 1985; in Birmingham, AL

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Departure

1963 - George "Wildcat" Wilson, the "other halfback" with Red Grange on the 1925 All-American team; at 59

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Historic Events

1991 - Hardaway Goes 0-for-17

Tim Hardaway of the Golden State Warriors set an NBA record for futility by missing all 17 of his shots. Nevertheless, the Warriors won, 106-102, thanks to 36 points from Chris Mullin.

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1992 - Sharpe Sets NFL Career Reception Record

Green Bay Packer wide receiver Sterling Sharpe set an NFL record with 108 receptions for the season by catching six passes against the Minnesota Vikings, in the final game of the year.

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