Database
Major league baseball's biggest career run-scorers
1 Ty Cobb 2,245 2= Babe Ruth 2,174 Hank Aaron 2,174 4 Pete Rose 2,165 5 Willie Mays 2,062 6 Stan Musial 1,949 7 Lou Gehrig 1,888 8 Tristram Speaker 1,881 9 Melvin Ott 1,859 10 Frank Robinson 1,829
10 OLYMPIC MEDALLISTS
WHO ACTED IN FILMS
Johnny Weismuller 4 golds, swimming, 1924, 1928
Tarzan the Ape Man + 11 more
Buster Crabbe gold, 400m freestyle swimming, 1932
King of the Jungle
Helene Maddison gold, 100m freestyle swimming, 1932
The Warrior's Husband
Sonja Henie 3 golds, figure-skating, 1928, 1932, 1936
One in a Million + 9 more
Glenn Morris gold, decathlon, 1936
Tarzan's Revenge
Carol Heiss gold, figure-skating, 1960
Snow White and the Three Stooges
Harold Sakata silver, light-heavy weightlifting, 1948
Goldfinger + 7 more
Jean-Claude Killy 3 golds, skiing, 1968
Snow Job
Bruce Jenner gold, decathlon, 1976
Can't Stop the Music
Mark Breland gold, welterweight boxing, 1984
The Lords of Discipline
AGES OF CHELTENHAM
GOLD CUP WINNERS
12-year-olds 2 11-year-olds 5 10-year-olds 10 9-year-olds 16 8-year-olds 15 7-year-olds 11 6-year-olds 4 5-year-olds 3
Stamp's Sporting Statistics
ANNIVERSARIES
Today Death of West Indian cricketer Sir Frank Worrell (1967).
Monday Birth of javelin thrower and TV presenter Tessa Sanderson (1957).
Tuesday England met Australia in the first ever Test, at Melbourne (1877).
Wednesday Wanderers beat Royal Engineers 1-0 in the first FA Cup final (1872).
Thursday Rocky Marciano won the first of his 49 professional fights (1947).
Friday Births of Pat Eddery (1952); and Alex Higgins (1949).
Saturday Birth of footballer Nigel Clough (1966).
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