June 18, 1972 in Sport

Day of the Week: Sunday

Events in Sport


Sport awardGolf Major

72nd US Golf Open: Jack Nicklaus shoots a 290 at Pebble Beach, California

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  • UEFA European Championship Final: Gerd Müller scores a brace as West Germany beats Soviet Union 3-0 in Brussels
  • US Supreme Court, 5-3, confirms lower court rulings in Curt Flood case, upholding baseball's exemption from antitrust laws

Birthdays in Sport

  • Otakar Vejvoda, Kladno CZE, hockey forward (Team Czech Rep)