Bobby Hull sat out a game in protest, the Iceman cometh to Chicago, and Gray rains on Rose's parade - This DiSH for Oct. 24
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EPISODE SUMMARY
In 1975, Winnipeg's Bobby Hull sat out a game in protest seeking protection for his European teammates.
In 1884, it was the precursor of the World Series between Providence and New York.
In 1985, George Gervin was traded to Chicago for David Greenwood.
In 1999, NBC's Jim Gray ruined Pete Rose's return to a baseball stadium for the first time in more than a decade as part of MLB's All-Century team.
THIS DAY IN SPORTS BACKGROUND
Relive the greatest moments in sports every day of the year. From the triumphs to the tragedies, the first to do it to the last time it happened, the unbelievable to the strange, This Day in Sports History is a 365-day journey remembering those significant events that made a lasting impact.
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