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Thursday, December 20, 2012

TODAY IN SPORTS HISTORY DECEMBER 21

2007  Cincinnati Reds trade Josh Hamilton to Texas – will bat .304 and have 32 HRs and 130 RBI in 2008 – MVP 2010
2001  Red Sox sign free agent Johnny Damon to a 4 year deal – wins 2 World Series with them
1997  Detroit’s Barry Sanders is the 3rd to rush for 2,000 yards in a season –  Simpson and Dickerson
1986  Boomer Esiason throws for 425 yards and 5 TDs as Cincinnati has 621 total yards in a 52-21 drubbing of the NY Jets
1981  Cincinnati beats Bradley 75-73 in 7 OTs – NCAA record
1980  Harold Carmichael ends his NFL streak of 127 straight games with a reception
1975  Buffalo Sabres beat Washington 14-2 – had 8 goals in the 3rd period
1975  John Riggins becomes the 1st NY Jet to gain 1,000 yards in a season
1975  8-6 Washington loses to 4-10 Philadelphia 26-3 as Washington QBs combine for 7 interceptions
1969  Vince Lombardi coaches his last football game – a loss
1959  Tom Landry accepts a coaching job with Dallas Cowboys – stays until 1988 – coached 418 games and was 250-162-6 and won 2 Super bowls

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