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Thursday, November 24, 2011

TODAY IN SPORTS HISTORY NOVEMBER 24

2005  Florida trades Josh Beckett and Mike Lowell to Red Sox for Hanley Ramirez and pitching prospects
2003  Warren Spahn died – won 363 MLB games, 3.09 ERA
2001  Terry Porter became the only player in NBA history to have 15,000 points, 7,000 assists, 1,000 steals, and 1,000 three pointers
1999  Pat Riley gets his 200th win as coach of Miami – 3rd team he has won at least 200 with (NY and LA)
1996  Clyde Drexler of Houston gets his 20,000th point – 24th to do so
1986  Todd Worrell of St. Louis is NL Rookie of the Year – 2.08 ERA, 36 saves
1982  Cal Riken is AL Rookie of the Year - .264 average, 28 HRs, 93 RBI
1977  Bob Griese of Miami throws for 6 TDs and beats St. Louis 55-14
1976  Joe Morgan of Reds wins his 2nd MVP - .320 average, 27 HRs, 111 RBI
1968  In the AFL, Daryle Lamonica throws for 396 yards and Bengals  QBs manage 32 net passing yards as Oakland out gains Cincinnati 604 yards to 148 in a 34-0 win
1964  Ken Boyer of St. Louis is NL MVP - .295 average, 24 HRs, 119 RBI
1960  Wilt Chamberlain gets NBA record 55 rebounds – will end the season with a 27.2 rebound per game average – NBA record
1953  LA Dodgers sign Walter Alston as manager
1938  Oscar Robertson born – only triple double season in NBA history 1962

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