This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear.
EPISODE SUMMARY
In 1973, the Miami Dolphins beat Washington 14-7. It would have been 17-0 if not for Garo Yepremian’s unfortunate error.
In 1995, Roberto Duran fought Vinny Pazienza for the second time.
In 1954, former New York Yankee Joe DiMaggio married Marilyn Monroe.
In 1976, NASL’s Chicago Sting drafter Playboy Playmate Marilyn Lange.
THIS DAY IN SPORTS BACKGROUND
Relive the greatest moments in sports every day of the year. From the triumphs to the tragedies, the first to do it to the last time it happened, the unbelievable to the strange, This Day in Sports History is a 365-day journey remembering those significant events that made a lasting impact.