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On This Date: Earl Lloyd Becomes the First Black Player in an NBA Game (Oct. 31, 1950)
On Oct. 31, 1950, Earl Lloyd of the Washington Capitols became the first Black player in an NBA game. Rochester's paper put it in a notes column.
On This Date: Muhammad Ali Beats George Foreman in the Rumble in the Jungle (Oct. 30, 1974)
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On This Date: Y.A. Tittle Throws 7 Touchdown Passes (Oct. 28, 1962)
On This Date: Bobby Orr Scores His First NHL Goal (Oct. 23, 1966)
On This Date: The Milwaukee Braves Vote to Leave for Atlanta (Oct. 21, 1964)
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On This Date: Earl Lloyd Becomes the First Black Player in an NBA Game (Oct. 31, 1950)
On Oct. 31, 1950, Earl Lloyd of the Washington Capitols became the first Black player in an NBA game. Rochester's paper put it in a notes column.
On This Date: Muhammad Ali Beats George Foreman in the Rumble in the Jungle (Oct. 30, 1974)
On This Date: Tiny Centre College Beats Mighty Harvard (Oct. 29, 1921)
On This Date: Y.A. Tittle Throws 7 Touchdown Passes (Oct. 28, 1962)
On This Date: Bobby Orr Scores His First NHL Goal (Oct. 23, 1966)
On This Date: The Milwaukee Braves Vote to Leave for Atlanta (Oct. 21, 1964)
On This Date: Rocket Richard Becomes the First NHL Player to Score 500 Goals (Oct. 19, 1957)
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On This Date: The Milwaukee Braves Vote to Leave for Atlanta (Oct. 21, 1964)
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