July 211876 鈥� Princeton takes the team championship in the first IC4A (Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes Association) track and field meet.1957 鈥� Lionel Herbert wins the PGA championship with a 2-1 final round victory over Dow Finsterwald.1957 鈥� 1st black to win a major US ...
July 251902 鈥� Jim Jeffries knocks out Bob Fitzsimmons in the eighth round to retain the world heavyweight title.1941 鈥� Lefty Grove of the Boston Red Sox wins his 300th and last game, beating the Cleveland Indians 10-6.1956 鈥� Swaps sets an American record in a 1 5/8-mile race at Hollywood ...