Chris CrockettTCFB's Turning Back The Clock In Sports History---December 26th
December 26th 2009 14:59
Texan boxer "Galveston Jack" Johnson knocked out Tommy Burns in Sydney, Australia, to become the first black boxer to win the world heavyweight title. (1908)
Ted Green (Boston Bruins) set a National League Hockey (NHL) penalty record when he recorded 3 minors, 2 majors and 2 game misconducts. (1968)
Doug Jarvis, age 31, set a National Hockey League (NHL) record as he skated in his 916th consecutive game. Jarvis eventually set the individual record for most consecutive games played with 964. (1986)
"Ali," starring Will Smith, opened in the U.S. (2001)
Happy Birthday to the following people. If I made a mistake and you're dead now......I apologize. I'm trying to be nice here...
Carlton Fisk is 62 today.. Happy B-Day Pudge!
Ozzie Smith is 55 today.. The good ole Wizard of Oz! Happy B-Day Oz!
Chuck
~TCFB~
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