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1996 Edward Greenall, businessman/sportsman, dies at 67

1974 Cardinals' Lou Brock is named Sportsman of the Year

1953 St. Louis Browns play last game in Sportsman's Park, losing 100th game

1949 The Browns, owners of Sportsman's Park, move to evict the Cardinals

1948 15th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 5-2 at Sportsman's Park, St. Louis

1946 Jorge Velasquez, sportsman

1944 1st All St. Louis World Series, all games played at Sportsman's Park

1940 8th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 4-0 at Sportsman's Park, St. Louis

1940 1st NL night game at Sportsman's Park (Dodgers 10, Cardinals 1)

1940 1st night game at St. Louis Sportsman Park (Indians 3, Browns 2)

1931 Thomas Johnstone Lipton, sportsman/merchant, dies

1931 45,715 fans in 35,000 seat Sportsman Park St. Louis, help cause many ground ruled doubles, 11 in 1st game and 21 in 2nd game for 32

1928 Edward Greenall, businessman/sportsman

1924 Joe Paterno, football coach, Penn State, SI Sportsman of 1986


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