Back in TIme: February 25

Muhammad Ali and Sonny Liston

Muhammad Ali TKOs Sonny Liston in seven rounds for heavyweight boxing title.

Steve Carlton

Due to a salary impasse, the Cardinals trade 20-game winner Steve Carlton (20-9) to the last place Phillies for pitcher Rick Wise.

Pete Maravich

"Pistol" Pete Maravich scores a career-high 68 points as the New Orleans Jazz defeated New York 124-107. Only five NBA players have ever scored more than 68 points in a game.

Tom Landry

Dallas Cowboys fire coach Tom Landry after a 29-year career.

Phil Rizzuto

Phil Rizzuto is elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame.

Born on this Day

Bobby Riggs (1918) Billy Packer (1940) Ron Santo (1940) James Brown (1951) Kurt Rambis (1958, pictured) Don Majkowski (1964) Dave Brown (1970) Byron Dafoe (1971) Samaki Walke (1976) Joakim Noah (1985)