Chuck HBabe Ruth..Jennifer Capriati..Johnny Knoxville & more...TCFB Turning Back The Clock
March 11th 2010 14:00
March 11th
Babe Ruth signed a two-year contract with the New York Yankees for the sum of $80,000. (1930)
Jennifer Capriati, 13 years old, played her first professional tennis match. (1990)
Todd Bertuzzi (Vancouver Canucks) was suspended by the NHL for hitting Steve Moore (Colorado Avalanche) in the side of the head from behind and driving his head into the ice in a game on March 8. Moore landed face-first with Bertuzzi on top of him. Moore suffered a broken neck, a concussion and deep cuts on his face. The NHL suspended Bertuzzi for the remainder of the regular season and the playoffs and announced that his eligibility would be assessed the following season and would take into account Moore's health and the progression of his recovery. The Canucks organization was also fined $250,000. (2004)
Major league baseball banned THG. The health policy advisory committee of management and the players' association unanimously determined that THG builds muscle mass. (2004)
Happy Birthday to the following people. If any of you are dead now & I missed the news, I apologize. I'm trying to be nice here...
Happy 31st to 76ers forward, Elton Brand.
Happy 30th to Marlins 2b Dan Uggla.
and for my non-sports birthday wishes.....
Happy 39th to MTV Creation & Jackass star/creator, Johnny Knoxville. Now go shoot a bottle rocket out of your ass or whatever you do..Or was that Steve-O? Whatever.
Chuck
~TCFB~
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