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1998 New York Islanders tie Detroit Red Wings 1-1, to end 10 game losing streak 1997 New York Islanders lose, beginning a 10 game losing streak 1996 Orlando Magic tie NBA record of fewest ponts scored since inception of 24 second clock losing to Cleveland Cavalier, 84-57 1996 Yankees losing 8-0 to Chicago White Sox, come back to win 9-8 1996 Chris Harris scores 130 in losing NZ side vs. Australia, World Cup 1994 Andres Escobar, Colombia world cup soccer star, shot for losing to US 1994 United Arab Emirates' 1st official ODI, losing to India 1993 New York Met Anthony Young wins ending his losing streak at 27 games 1992 New York Met Anthony Young begins losing streak of at least 26 games 1991 Sacramento Kings ends NBA's longest road losing streak at 43 games 1991 Doug Flutie of BC Lions sets CFL passing record of 582 yards despite losing to Edmonton 45-38 in overtime 1991 Sacramento Kings set NBA record, losing 35th consecutive game on road 1991 NH snaps its 32-game losing streak at home beating Holy Cross, 72-56 1990 New York Yankee Andy Hawkins throws no-hitter in Comiskey Park, losing 4-0 1989 NBA New Jersey Nets begin a 32+ game road losing streak 1988 New York Islanders break 12 game losing streak, beat Devils 5-2 1988 NH begins a NCAA record 32-game losing streak at home (ends Feb 1991) 1987 Losing 9-0 to Red Sox, Yanks score 11 in 3rd and win 12-11 in 10 inn 1986 Despite losing, Red Sox Wade Boggs gets largest arbitration ($1.35M) 1984 Golden State Warrior scores 59 points losing to New Jersey Nets 124-110 1984 Milwaukee 10-game losing streak ends 1983 NBA Indiana Pacers end a 28 game road losing streak 1983 NBA San Diego Clippers ends 29 game road losing streak 1983 Washington Capitals 1st NHL overtime game losing to New York Islanders 8-7 1983 NBA San Diego Clippers begin a 29 game road losing streak 1983 NBA Indiana Pacers begin a 28 game road losing streak 1982 Northwestern ends 34 football game losing streak, beats No Illinois 31-6 1982 Atlanta snaps an 11-game losing streak with a 6-5 win over Padres 1982 Los Angeles Kings losing 5-0 to Edmonton in 3rd period, win in OT 6-5 1981 Muhammad Ali's 61st and last fight, losing to Trevor Berbick 1980 New Orleans Saints end 14 game losing streak, beat New York Jets 21-20 1980 College football longest losing streak of 50 games ends for 1976 NBA Atlanta Hawks end a 28 game road losing streak 1976 NBA Atlanta Hawks begin a 28 game road losing streak 1975 NBA New Orleans Jazz end a 28 game road losing streak 1974 NBA New Orleans Jazz begin a 28 game road losing streak 1974 Washington Capitals 1st NHL game, losing 6-3 to New York Rangers at MSG Washington Caps begin a 37 game road losing streak 1973 Yanks close 50th year at Yankee Stadium losing 8-5, Ralph Houk 1973 Friendsville Academy (Tenn) ends 138-game basketball losing streak 1973 Islanders break 12 game losing streak, 20 game road winless streak 1972 Los Angeles Kings start Islanders on 12 game losing streak 1972 Los Angeles Lakers 33 straight win streak snapped, losing to Bucks 120-104 1970 LSU's "Pistol" Pete Marovich scores 69 pts in losing cause 1969 Vince Lombardi (Redskins) coaches his last football game, losing 1969 Don Sutton breaks his 13-game losing streak to Cubs with a 4-2 win 1969 LSU Pete Maravich scores 66, despite losing to Tulane 101-94 1968 Milwaukee Bucks play their 1st game losing 89-84 to Chicago Bulls 1967 Longest losing streak in Toronto Maple Leaf history (10 games) 1965 Morley Safer's sends 1st Vietnam report indicating we are losing 1964 Reds Chico Ruiz steals home, beats Phillies 1-0. Phillies start a 10 game losing streak that gives Cards the pennant 1963 New York Met Roger Craig's NL record-tying 18-game losing streak ends 1962 New York Mets tiea NL record by losing 9 straight to start season 1962 New York Mets make a losing debut 1961 Phillies overcome 9-0, losing 11-2 they score 4 in 8th and 6 in 9th 1959 Phils Wally Post is only outfielder to throw out 2 runners in an inning twice (Losing to Giants 6-0) 1957 Okla's NCAA win streak ends at 47 after losing to Notre Dame 7-0 1957 Karachi A (277-0d) beat Sind A by an innings w/o losing a wkt 1954 Cards losing 8-1 to Phillies begin stalling in 5th, they forfeit game 1954 NBA Baltimore Bullets end a 32 game road losing streak 1953 St. Louis Browns play last game in Sportsman's Park, losing 100th game 1953 Despite Johnny Mize 2,000th hit, Yanks lose ending 18 game win streak and also ending St. Louis Brown 14 game losing streak 1953 Browns end Yankees win streak at 18 and Browns 14-game losing streak 1953 NBA Baltimore Bullets begin a 32 game road losing streak 1952 Rangers with less than 14 minutes to go blow a 6-2 lead, losing 7-6 to Chicago Black Hawks. Mosienko scores 3 times in 21 seconds 1947 Cin Reds 16 game win streak ends, losing to New York Giants 5-4 1945 Chicago Cardinals end a record 29-game losing streak, beat Bears 1944 Dodgers score 8 unearned runs against Braves to win 8-5 and break their 16-game losing streak, they will lose another 5 in a row 1940 Reds beat Tigers ending NL's 10-game World Series losing streak 1938 Despite losing a double header, Yanks clinch pennant #10 1931 Round-robin playoff among New York City's 3 major league teams, to raise money for unemployed, concludes with Brooklyn losing to both Giants and Yanks 1931 Philadelphia Quakers defeat Montreal, ends NHL-record 15-game losing streak 1927 After losing 21 in a row to NY, the Browns win their last meeting, 6-2 1918 White Sox losing 5-4 against New York Yankees, load the bases in 9th with no outs Chick Gandil lines to Frank Baker who turns a triple play 1918 Giants' 9-0 winning start and Dodgers' 0-9 losing streak are stopped 1913 Yanks win 13th game of year after losing 36 games 1910 Regina Rugby Club's 1st game, losing to Moose Jaw Tigers, 16-6 1906 Boston Beaneaters (NL) end 19-game losing streak beat Cards 6-3 1903 New York Highlanders play their 1st game, with Jack Chesbro losing 3-1 to Al Orth and Washington 1900 New York Giant Christy Mathewson begins career losing to Brooklyn Superbas 1873 Toronto Argonaut Football Club 1st game losing to University of Toronto

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