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Winners

1994 Nelson Mandela and his ANC, finally confirmed winners in South Africa 1991 Calumet Farm, home to 8 Kentucky Derby winners, files bankruptcy 1989 1st regular-season matchup of defending Cy Young Award winners 1985 Laffit Pincay, Jr. is third to ride 6,000th winners at Santa Anita 1978 Menachem Begin and Anwar Sadat named winners of 1978 Nobel Peace Prize 1973 Walter Blum becomes 6th jockey to ride 4,000 winners 1956 Johnny Heckmann rides 7 winners at Chicago Hawthorne Horse track 1953 Willie Shoemaker shatters record, riding 485 winners in a year 1952 Johnny Longden becomes 2nd jockey to ride 4,000 winners 1949 Philadelphia fans cause A's to forfeit game when they riot over a trapped line drive by Rich Ashburn, Giants leading 4-2 in 9th declared winners 1918 Players on both sides threaten to strike the World Series unless they are guaranteed $2,500 to the winners and $1,000 each for the losers 1884 Sporting Life announces that both pennant winners will meet in 3 game series Oct 23-25 at Polo Grounds New York City to determine baseball champion 1859 Edward Bradley, horse owner, 1st to own 4 Kentucky Derby winners

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