1985 Death Leon Klinghoffer, hijackers of Achille Lauro, threw him off boat 1983 Event AL President Lee MacPhail threw out umpire's decision and allows 1965 Event Milwaukee manager Bobby Bragan says his pitchers threw 75 to 80 spitballs in a 9-2 loss to the Giants 1954 Event Dean Stone gets credit for AL win, although he didn't retire a batter, he threw out Shoendienst trying to steal home, AL-11 NL-9 1935 Birthday Ian Meckiff, cricketer, Austr quick 57-63, "threw"? his career away 1926 Event Chicago Tribune reports the Tigers threw a 4-game series to the White Sox in 1917 to help Chicago win the pennant (never substaniated) 1920 Event 8 White Sox indicted, threw 1919 World Series (Black Sox scandal) 1919 Event NL President John Heydler dismisses charges that Hal Chase bet against his team and threw games in collusion with gamblers
