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1990 Thatcher fails to defeat Heseltine's bid for party leadership

1990 Faye Vincent turns down White Sox bid to reinstate Minnie Minoso, 68,

1990 Pete Sampras ends Ivan Lendl's bid for 9th straight U.S. Open final

1989 Panamanian voters reject dictator Manuel Noriega's bid for presidency

1988 CBS' $1.1 B bid wins exclusive 1990-94 major-league baseball rights

1988 Pillsbury stock soars $18.37 to $57.37 on takeover bid

1988 Dave Stieb, loses 2nd consecutive no hitter bid with 2 outs in 9th

1986 Phils Don Carmen perfect game bid is broken in 9th

1984 Mattingly's single breaks up Lamarr Hoyt's perfect game bid

1980 Spectacular Bid runs in Belmont alone as 3 horses drop out

1979 105th Preakness: Ron Franklin aboard Spectacular Bid wins in 1:54.2

1979 105th Kentucky Derby: Ron Franklin on Spectacular Bid wins in 2:02.4

1977 For 2nd straight day, Oakland's Manny Sanguillen foils a no-hit bid

1975 Nolan Ryan's bid for 2nd no-hitter broken in 6th inning

1969 Tom Seaver's no-hit bid against Cubs ends with 1 out in 9th

1964 Margaret Chase Smith (Sen-R-Maine) tries for Republican President bid

1961 Hilda Doolittle, U.S. poet (Bid Me to Live), dies at 75

1960 Charlie Finley, makes a bid to purchase expansion LA Angels

1958 Billy Pierce's perfect game bid broken with 2 outs in 9th

1952 Ford Frick sets waiver rule to bar inter-league deals until all clubs in same league get right to bid

1947 With only 1 out to go, Yank Floyd Beven gives up a double breaking his World Series no-hit bid, it scored 2 runs and he lost game

1933 Britain's Fred Perry thwarts Australian Jack Crawford's bid for a Grand Slam by defeating him at U.S. Tennis championship



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