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Classic Confrontations: Wilt Chamberlain vs Bill Russell
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Mel Parnell won 25 games for the Boston Red Sox in 1949
Roberto Clemente
Roberto Clemente played his entire 18-season major league career with the Pittsburgh Pirates, amassing exactly 3,000 base hits and a career batting average of .317. Clemente won four National League batting titles, was named as the NL MVP in 1966, and was a top defensive outfielder as well, winning 12 gold glove awards. Along with his reputation as an elite baseball player, Clemente was also known as a humanitarian, often performing humanitarian work in his native Puerto Rico and other Latin American countries during the offseason. On December 31, 1972, Roberto Clemente died when his plane crashed en route to delivering aid to earthquake victims in Nicaragua. Clemente was posthumously elected to the Hall of Fame in 1973.
"42" - Jackie Robinson and The Baseball Hall of Fame
Baseball Opening Day in 1965 at the Houston Astrodome - LBJ throws out the first pitch
THE HISTORY OF THE DALLAS COWBOYS | AMERICA’S TEAM
In early 1960 Clint Murchison, Jr., and Bedford Wynne were awarded an expansion franchise in to the NFL and on September 24th the Cowboys hosted the Pittsburgh Steelers at the Cotton Bowl in their first official game. The Cowboys were winless in their inaugural season with a record of 0-11-1. The next season the Cowboys won their first ever game defeating the Pittsburgh Steelers 27-24. In 1966 President and GM Tex Schramm became heavily involved in the negotiations as the AFL and NFL agreed to a merger setting up a season ending Championship Game, later to be referred to as the Super Bowl. On October 24, 1971 the Cowboys played their first game in their state of the art stadium and defeated the New England Patriots 44-21. That year they returned to the Super Bowl for the second straight season and won their first championship defeating the Dolphins 24-3.
Running Legend Steve Prefontaine
These guys can score in bunches
Bob McAdoo
Elgin Baylor
Sam Jones
Rick Barry
Reggie Miller
Bob McAdoo
Elgin Baylor
Sam Jones
Rick Barry
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Vin Scully calls Aaron's historic 715th home run - April 8, 1974 - LA Dodgers vs Atlanta Braves
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