August 31, 1935

Eldridge Cleaver was born on this day. As was Frank Robinson, cuurently manager of the Washington Nationals. The old Washington Senators defeated the Boston Red Sox today. In other baseball news: Vern Kennedy pitches the first AL no-hitter since 1931, and the first ever in Comiskey Park, blanking Cleveland 5-0. He also is the batting star with a bases-loaded triple