GaryMrMets
10-07-2003, 07:57 PM
Ray, I seen this today in the NY Post on page 106 and I had to copy it down. It was not at their web site
http://www.nypost.com/sports/sports.shtml
1908: The Year Of The http://www.logoserver.com/baseball/ChicagoCubs03.GIF
A look at life the last time Cubs won in postseason
In The World
Henry Ford introduces Modle T at cost of $825.00
Ball dropped for first time at Times Square to ring in new year
New York City regulation makes it illegal for women to smoke in public
General Baden-Powell starts Boy Scouts
First passenger flight made
First Mothers' Day observed
FBI is formed
Orville Wright makes first one hour flight
William Taft elected 27th president
Earthquake in Italy kills 80,000
In Sports
Yankees lost 103 games
Fourth Olympic Games held in London
Montreal Wanderers sweep Ottawa Victorians for Stanley Cup
Stone Street wins 34th Kentucky Derby
First football uniform numerals used
Jack Johnson becomes first black heavyweight champ
Boston plays first game under new nickname Red Sox
Babe Ruth celebrates 13th birthday
Lou Gehrig celebrates 5th birthday
Honus Wagner led majors in hitting (.354)
Tim Jordan led majors in home runs (12)
Born That Year
Adam Claytomn Powell Rep-D-NY, 1945-70
Walter "Red" Barber, Brooklyn Dodgers announcer
Buddy Ebsen, actor
Edward R. Murrow, newscaster
Jimmy Stewart, actor
Don Ameche, actor
Estee Lauder, CEO Estee Lauder Cosmetics
Nelson A Rockefeller, Gov -R-NY, vice president
Milton Berle, actor
Lyndon B. Johnson, 36th President
Richard Wright, author
Bronko Nagurski, NFL running back
Burgess Meredith, actor
http://www.nypost.com/sports/sports.shtml
1908: The Year Of The http://www.logoserver.com/baseball/ChicagoCubs03.GIF
A look at life the last time Cubs won in postseason
In The World
Henry Ford introduces Modle T at cost of $825.00
Ball dropped for first time at Times Square to ring in new year
New York City regulation makes it illegal for women to smoke in public
General Baden-Powell starts Boy Scouts
First passenger flight made
First Mothers' Day observed
FBI is formed
Orville Wright makes first one hour flight
William Taft elected 27th president
Earthquake in Italy kills 80,000
In Sports
Yankees lost 103 games
Fourth Olympic Games held in London
Montreal Wanderers sweep Ottawa Victorians for Stanley Cup
Stone Street wins 34th Kentucky Derby
First football uniform numerals used
Jack Johnson becomes first black heavyweight champ
Boston plays first game under new nickname Red Sox
Babe Ruth celebrates 13th birthday
Lou Gehrig celebrates 5th birthday
Honus Wagner led majors in hitting (.354)
Tim Jordan led majors in home runs (12)
Born That Year
Adam Claytomn Powell Rep-D-NY, 1945-70
Walter "Red" Barber, Brooklyn Dodgers announcer
Buddy Ebsen, actor
Edward R. Murrow, newscaster
Jimmy Stewart, actor
Don Ameche, actor
Estee Lauder, CEO Estee Lauder Cosmetics
Nelson A Rockefeller, Gov -R-NY, vice president
Milton Berle, actor
Lyndon B. Johnson, 36th President
Richard Wright, author
Bronko Nagurski, NFL running back
Burgess Meredith, actor