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Thursday, January 10, 2013

TODAY IN SPORTS HISTORY JANUARY 10


2006  Bruce Sutter elected to the Hall of Fame – 300 saves, 2.83 ERA, Cy Young winner in 1979 with 37 saves and 2.22 ERA
1998  Jerry Sloan of Utah wins his 600th game
1996  Dana Barros of Celtics hits a 3 point field goal – 89th straight game – NBA record
1996  Jimmy Johnson is announced as Miami Dolphins coach
1986  Kareem Abdul-Jabbar scores his 34,000th point – first one ever to do so – ends with 38,387
1985  Lenny Wilkens coaches his 1,000th NBA game
1984  Luis Aparicio, Harmon Killebrew, and Don Drysdale elected to Hall of Fame
Aparicio: 9 Gold Gloves, 10 time All-Star, led league in steals 9 times
Killebrew: .256 average, 573 HRs, 1,584 RBI, MVP winner
Drysdale: 209 wins, 2.95 ERA, Cy Young winner
1982  Bengals beat Chargers to win AFC championship – wind chill -32 degrees
1980  Boston rookie goaltender, Jim Stewart, allows 3 goals in the first 4 minutes and 5 in the 1st period – would never play again in the NHL

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