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Back in Time: April 14

Elgin Baylor

Elgin Baylor

Los Angeles Lakers forward Elgin Baylor scores 61 points in Game 5 against the Boston Celtics to set an NBA Finals record.

Elston Howard

Elston Howard

Elston Howard, who will be named the American League's MVP in 1963, becomes the first black to play for the Yankees.

Nick Faldo

Nick Faldo

At the 60th Masters Championship, Nick Faldo shoots a 276 to secure the Green Jacket.

Jose Canseco

Jose Canseco

In a 7-6 loss to the Blue Jays, Jose Canseco becomes the 28th player in major league history to hit 400 home runs.

Gary Player

Gary Player

At the 38th Masters, Gary Player shoots a 278 to win the Green Jacket.

Born on this Day

Born on this Day

Marvin Miller (1917) <br>Pete Rose (1941) <br>Cynthia Cooper (1963) <br>Stan Humphries (1965) <br>Greg Maddux (1966) <br>David Justice (1966) <br>Steve Chiasson (1967) <br>Brad Ausmus (1969) <br>Mark Macon (1969) <br>Brian Stablein (1970) <br>Steve Avery (1970) <br>Gregory Zaun (1971) <br>Jason Wiemer (1976) <br>Kyle Farnsworth(1976) <br>Nikoloz Tskitishvili (1983) <br>Tyler Thigpen (1984) <br>

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