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1883 - Budd Goodwin, who won Gold Medals in both swimming and water polo at the 1904 Olympics; in ?
1898 - Earl Sande, Hall of Fame jockey who won the Triple Crown with Gallant Fox in 1930; in Groton, SD
1900 - Eddie Anderson, Hall of Fame football coach who had a 201-128-15 record; in Oskaloosa, IA
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1951 - Beth Anders, who was on the U. S. national field hockey team for 16 years; in Norristown, PA
1953 - Charles Tickner, figure skater who won four national championships and a world title; in Lafayette, CA
1963 - Vinny Testaverde, Miami quarterback who won the Heisman Trophy in 1986; in Brooklyn, NY
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1976 - Clint Benedict, Hockey Hall of Fame goalie who had a record 15 playoff shutouts; at 82
1979 - Moose Goheen, who is one of only four U. S. natives in the Hockey Hall of Fame; at 85
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1983 - John Roosma, Baskethall Hall of Famer who won 10 letters in four sports at Army; at 83
1998 - Red Holzman, who played for two NBA championship teams and coached two others; at 78
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1974 - Pettit Passes 20,000-Point Mark
Playing his final season with the St. Louis Hawks, Bob Pettit scored 29 points in a 123-106 loss to the Cincinnati Royals, becoming the first NBA player with more than 20,000 career points. He retired with 20,880.
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1985 - Woodard Is 1st Woman Globetrotter
Lynette Woodard became the first woman to play for the Harlem Globetrotters, scoring 7 points in one and a half quarters of action at Spokane, Washington. Woodard, who captained the 1984 Olympic Gold Medal team, spent two years with the Globetrotters.
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1987 - Bullets Hit 60 of 69 FTs
The Washington Bullets beat the New York Knicks, 108-101, mainly because they sank 60 of 69 free throw attempts, setting NBA records for a non-overtime game.
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