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This portrait of George Hand is undated.
u/Tryingagain1979 — 9 days ago
On this date in 2001, Randy Johnson had a franchise record 20 strikeouts in a 4-3 win over the Reds
Along with his 20 Ks, Randy Johnson allowed 1 earned runs on 3 hits over 9 innings. He walked none.
Box score: https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/ARI/ARI200105080.shtml
On top of having the franchise record for strikeouts in a single game, he dominates the top-10 list:
u/Baseball-Reference — 6 days ago
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On this day in 1918, the government announces that it will cancel summer tourist rates to cooler spots. The Arizona Corporation Commission objects stating that Arizonans need the opportunity to escape brutal heat.
u/Tryingagain1979 — 8 days ago
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This photograph is identified as showing sheep being herded along the Heber-Reno Sheep Trail in 1951.
u/Tryingagain1979 — 10 days ago
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On this date in 1927, the U.S. Army held 38 Yaqui Indians who fled across the U.S. border after a bloody battle with Mexican troops.
This photo is identified as Yaqui Indian soldiers surrendering to the 10th Cavalry for internment in 1929.
u/Tryingagain1979 — 6 days ago
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The University of Arizona's famous polo team left campus for an invasion of the Eastern states on this day in 1931.
This photograph of the University of Arizona polo team is undated.
u/Tryingagain1979 — 1 day ago