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Defending
1997
"Defending the Caveman," closes at Helen Hayes New York City after 671 performances
1995
"Defending the Caveman," opens at Helen Hayes Theater New York City for 671 perf
1994
Steffi Graf becomes 1st defending tennis champ to lose in 1st round of a major tournament (Wimbledon to Lorrie McNeal)
1991
Matt Barr's field goal with no time left gives New York Giant 15-13 Victory over defending champs San Francisco 49ers, for NFC title
1989
1st regular-season matchup of defending Cy Young Award winners
1986
President Reagan gives speech defending his judicial appointments
1985
After defending his WBC flyweight championship, Sot Chitalada's check for $104,000 is stolen by a ringside pickpocket
1946
Eddie Klepp, a white pitcher signed by defending Negro League champ Cleveland Buckeyes, is barred from field in Birmingham Alabama
1943
Operations begin at PETA Java, defending (Japanese) fatherland
1920
Joseph Trumpeldor, killed defending Tel-Mai against arab attack
1917
Glenn Reeves, Massillon, Ohio, actor, Defending Your Life
1912
US Tennis Association amends rule taking bye away from defending champion
1714
Richard Steele publishes "Crisis," defending Hanoverian success
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