On This Day in Sports - March 29

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• 1941 - Third NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Wisconsin beats Washington State 39-34
  
  
  
  
  
  
• 1966 - Muhammad Ali beats George Chuvalo in 15 rounds for heavyweight boxing title
  
  
  
  
• 1973 - Dave Cowens wins NBA Most Valuable Player
  
  
  
  
  
  
• 1982 - 44th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: North Carolina beats Georgetown 63-62
  
  
  
  
  
  
• 1984 - NFL Baltimore Colts move to Indianapolis under cover of night
  
  
  
  
  
  
• 1985 - Wayne Gretzky breaks own NHL season record with 126th assist
  
  
  
  
  
  
• 1987 - 6th NCAA Women's Basketball Championship: Tennessee beats Louisiana Tech 67-44
  
  
  
  
  
  
• 1989 - First Soviet hockey players are permitted to play for the NHL
  
  
  Alexander Mogilny
  
  
  
• 1992 - NCAA Basketball Women's Championship at Kemper Arena, Kansas City, Stanford beats Western Kentucky 78-62
  
  
  
  
  
  
• 1994 - Coach Jimmy Johnson quits Dallas Cowboys
  
  
  
  
  
  
• 1996 - Cleveland Browns choose new name, Baltimore Ravens
  
  
  
  
  
  
• 1998 - 17th NCAA Women's Basketball Championship, at Kemper Arena in Kansas City. Tennessee beats Louisiana Tech 93-75