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In 1963. Bob Cousy played his last game as a Boston Celtic but the fact that he was a Celtic to begin with is an interesting story.
In 1945, Happy Chandler was named as Major League Baseball’s Commissioner.
In 1901, it was the first ever American League game.
In 1994, David Robinson scored 71 to win the NBA scoring title over Shaquille O’Neal.
And in 2004, Eli Manning was drafted by the San Diego Chargers.
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