1946 — Jack Kramer wins his first U.S. men’s singles titles with a 9-7, 6-3, 6-0 win over Tom Brown. 1957 — Althea Gibson becomes the first black to win the U.S. Open, beating Louise Brough, 6-3, 6-2.

FARGO - The faded VHS production of 61 home runs was frozen into the ground, just a few inches away from the Roger Maris tombstone. The tape was not alone. Guarding it were three old New York Yankee ...

1905 — The Pittsburgh Pirates stranded 18 runners in an 8-3 loss to the Cincinnati Reds to set a National League record for men left on base. 1939 — With his 12-1 victory over the Browns in St. Louis, ...

At Yankee Stadium on Oct. 1, 1961, Mr. Durante, a 19-year-old truck driver, stood on his seat in right field and nabbed Roger Maris’s 61st home run one-handed. By Richard Sandomir The so-called ...

1946 — Jack Kramer wins his first U.S. men’s singles titles with a 9-7, 6-3, 6-0 win over Tom Brown. 1957 — Althea Gibson becomes the first black to win the U.S. Open, beating Louise Brough, 6-3, 6-2.

Women decry his 2021 comment about “miserable” childless women. Also: Clearing homeless encampments; food and gas prices; wildfire names. At Yankee Stadium on Oct. 1, 1961, Mr. Durante, a 19-year-old ...