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Feb. 15 1932 — Eddie Eagen, as a member of the four-man U.S. bobsled team, wins a gold medal at the Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York. He...

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Feb. 13 1923 — The New York Renaissance, the first all-black pro basketball team, is organized. Rens become one of the dominant basketball...

FILE - In this April 1, 2015, file photo, Florida Everblades' Spencer Pommells, bottom, is pressured by Reading Royals' Ian Watters (19) duirng the third period of an ECHL hockey game in Estero, Fla. The ECHL season was canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Naples Daily News, Core Perrine)
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