Dec. 21 1891 Dr. James Naismith introduces the first game of basketball. Based on 13 rules created by Naismith, the game is tested by 18 students at the School for Christian Workers in Springfield, Massachusetts.
The farther you go back in the history of baseball, the more problematic its statistics become.
Until after World War II, significant data frequently is incomplete, if not missing entirely..
Third of 4 posts about the long head-to-head rivalry of pitching greats Mordecai Brown of the Cubs and Christy Mathewson of the Giants.
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The winner-take-all game at New York's Polo.
During the second half of the 1913 season, the Chicago Tribune's daily sports column, "In the Wake of the News," regularly published funny, sometimes hilarious, poems that it said were written by.