On this date in sports:

[NoBueno]

In 1903, Cy Young pitches the first perfect game in the "modern " era, 3-0 over Philadelphia.

In 1922, construction begins on Yankee Stadium.

In 1973, Secretariat wins the Kentucky Derby in a record time of 1:59.4.

 

[Meister]

Secretariat was the greatest race horse in my life time........so far

 

[NoBueno]

Secretariat is the greatest race horse in my life time........so far

Too bad Sham had the bad luck to be born in the same year.

 

[JoeMoma]

Secretariat was the greatest race horse in my life time........so far

Perhaps the most expensive gigolo in history