May 20 Hockey History
Today in Hockey History - May 20
The Hockey Writers sire provides the events of the date like:1975 - Sabres 1st playoff game is in the fog; 1988 - Gretzky scored a goal and two assists to lead the Oilers to a 4-2 win over Bruins.; 1992 - Jeremy Roenick OT goal helps Blackhawks to 10th straight playoff win.; 1994 - McLean registers 5th playoff shutout in net for Canucks while Bure buries 2 against Leafs, and so much more.May 20 NHL History
NHL.com puts a spotlight on May 20 hockey historical events such as:1975- Fog Game; 1986 - Canadiens and Flames combine for four goals in just over a minute; 1997 - Lindros gets first playoff hat trick; 2018 - 1st-year Golden Knights advance to Cup Final, and so much more!February 5 Jersey Numbers
Here is what happened in Sports Jersey History on February 5: Kareem hits a new NBA high, Hines hauls in a big one and Bob Douglas is honored. Our Sports Jersey Take of the Day is from historian Joe Ziemba. Listen in to learn more about sports history along with me from the unif...[iframe]https://player.captivate.fm/episode/aad46b1f-7a6c-4b0e-812d-e7c05b551cb2[/iframe]
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The Oregon Agricultural Hard Court Stars
(image) Members of the 1922 Oregon Agricultural College men's basketball team. From left to rightː Gill (forward), Hjeite (enter), and Feraley (forward), from February 5, 1922. This image is courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. We know the OAC by a different name today, Oregon State. The Oregon Ag...[iframe]https://jerseydispatch.com/pfeL/p/c312642c0431e75b485e432232c99c1c/website/Sports-History-Photo-of-the-Day/February-Images/February-5-Image/images/1922_Oregon_Agricultural_College_mens_basketball_players.jpg[/iframe]
The 1897 Strathcona Hockey Team
Formal portrait of Strathcona's First Hockey Team (1897). Stratchcona resides in British Columbian Province, and is the oldest residential neighbourhood of Vancouver, (image) Some players are labeled by number. 1. Bob Blain 2. Jim Blain 3. Billy Sharkles 4. Fred Richards 5. J. McIn...[iframe]https://jerseydispatch.com/pfeL/p/c312642c0431e75b485e432232c99c1c/website/Sports-History-Photo-of-the-Day/February-Images/February-4-Image/images/Strathconas_First_Hockey_Team_(21879505322).jpg[/iframe]
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February 4 Jersey Numbers
Here is what happened in Sports Jersey History on February 4 : We talk about the great goaltending of Grant Fuhr and Ray Durbin of Row One Brand stops by to to discuss two of his favorite number 40s. Listen in to learn more about sports history along with me from the uniforms and jers...[iframe]https://player.captivate.fm/episode/e1513597-f954-44c1-9e0d-7f9abc132792[/iframe]
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February 3 Jersey Numbers
Here is what happened in Sports Jersey History on February 3: A blockbuster deal for Carew goes down, The Iceman Cometh in the All-Star game and a dramatic 600th goal milestone is reached on the ice. Our Sports Jersey Take of the Day is from Mark Morthier of Yesterday Sports on Thurman Mun...[iframe]https://player.captivate.fm/episode/0c7c051c-b3c6-47e9-a8eb-21a3cdc0e4af[/iframe]
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Who was Bobby Dodd?
The image of the day is a football card depicting the Tennessee Volunteers Quarterback from 1928-30, Bobby Dodd. (image) Dodd was a good QB for the Vols as in his Sophomore season, he led Tennessee to the National Title. However that is not what got him the the pigskin prestige we remem...[iframe]https://jerseydispatch.com/pfeL/p/c312642c0431e75b485e432232c99c1c/website/Sports-History-Photo-of-the-Day/February-Images/February-3-Image/images/Bobby_Dodd_football_card.jpg[/iframe]
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