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1. CCNY wins its second national championship .º.º. of the month, March 28, 1950, Madison Square Garden
2. Army and Notre Dame shut each other out in “the Battle of the Century,” November 9, 1946, Yankee Stadium
3. Notre Dame wins one for the Gipper, November 10, 1928, Yankee Stadium
4. Columbia ends Army’s winning streak, October 25, 1947, Baker Field
5. Ned Irish launches college basketball with the first double-header, December 29, 1934, Madison Square Garden
6. St. John’s revs up the Big East, March 12, 1983, Madison Square Garden
7. The “Four Horsemen of Notre Dame” triumph over Army, October 18, 1924, Yankee Stadium
8. St. John’s gives Joe Lapchick a going-away championship, March 20, 1965, Madison Square Garden
9. NYU topples Fordham’s “Seven Blocks of Granite,” November 26, 1936, Yankee Stadium
10. Jack Elder leads Notre Dame to victory with a 98-yard interception return, November 30, 1929, Yankee Stadium
1. Columbia pulls off a stunning upset, January 1, 1934, the Rose Bowl, Pasadena
2. St. John’s wins down south, March 22, 1952, Reynolds Coliseum, Raleigh, North Carolina
1. Hank Luisetti revolutionizes the game, December 30, 1936, Madison Square Garden
| New York City sports history, like the city itself, is noisy, self-important and endlessly fascinating. This book ranks the Top 100 greatest days in New York City sports, with essays on each event, but it also chronicles the Top 25 greatest days New York’s teams ever had, the 10 greatest performances by opponents against New York teams and the worst days in New York sports |
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