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EPISODE SUMMARY
In 1944, a group of Duke students played a secret basketball game against the all black team at North Carolina College. It remained secret for more than 50 years.
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In 1985, Boston Celtic Larry Bird scored 60 against the Atlanta Hawks in New Orleans.
In 1966, Chicago Blackhawk Bobby Hull set an NHL record with his 51st goal in the season.
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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.