High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1958 Moroccan Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Ain-Diab Circuit, Casablanca on October 19, 1958.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1958 National Football League Championship Game was played on December 28, 1958 at Yankee Stadium in New York City. It was the first ever National Football League (NFL) playoff game to go into sudden death overtime. The final score was Baltimore Colts 23, New York Giants 17. The game has since become widely known as "The Greatest Game Ever Played". The game was the 26th annual NFL championship game.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1958 Indianapolis 500 was an automobile race held on Friday, May 30, 1958 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The event was the fourth round of the 1958 World Drivers` Championship.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Thomas Cup competition is an international team tournament for supremacy in men`s badminton (its female counterpart is the Uber Cup). Beginning in 1948-1949 it was held every three years until 1982 and has been held every two years thereafter. Nineteen teams contested for the Thomas Cup during the 1957-1958 season. As defending champion Malaya (now Malaysia) was exempt until the conclusive tie (team match) called the challenge round. The other eighteen teams were divided into four qualifying zones; Asia, Australasia, Europe, and Pan America; with the winners of each intra-zone competition advancing to inter-zone competition in Singapore to determine a challenger to Malaya. For a more...
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1958 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 25th playing of the midsummer classic between the all-stars of the American League (AL) and National League (NL), the two leagues comprising Major League Baseball. The game was held on July 8, 1958, at Memorial Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland the home of the Baltimore Orioles of the American League. This was the first Major League Baseball All-Star Game to pass without an extra base hit. This means all of the runs were initially singles before being batted into home.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1958 NBA Playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association`s 1957-1958 season. The tournament concluded with the Western Division champion St. Louis Hawks defeating the Eastern Division champion Boston Celtics, four games to two in the NBA Finals.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1958 Kansas City Athletics season involved the A`s finishing 7th in the American League with a record of 73 wins and 81 losses.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1958 Davis Cup was the 47th edition of the most important tournament between national teams in men`s tennis. 36 teams would enter the competition, 24 in the Europe Zone, 7 in the Americas Zone, and 5 in the Eastern Zone.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1958 NCAA Men`s Division I College World Series (CWS) involved 8 schools playing in double-elimination play to determine the national champion of men`s NCAA Division I college baseball. It began on June 13, and ended with the championship game on June 19. A total of 15 games were played at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, Nebraska.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1958 Chicago White Sox season was the team`s 58th season in the major leagues, and its 59th season overall. They finished with a record 82-72, good enough for second place in the American League, 10 games behind the first-place New York Yankees.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Ashley Cooper defeated Mal Anderson 7–5, 6–3, 6–4 in the final to win the Men`s Singles tennis title at the 1958 Australian Championships.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1958 Philadelphia Phillies season was the 76th in franchise history. The Phillies finished the season in last place in the National League. It was the Phillies third losing season in five seasons, and their fourth losing season during the 1950s.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1958 New York Yankees season was the 56th season for the team in New York, and its 58th season overall. The team finished with a record of 92-62, winning their 24th pennant, finishing 10 games ahead of the Chicago White Sox. In the World Series, they defeated the Milwaukee Braves in 7 games. New York was managed by Casey Stengel. The Yankees played their home games at Yankee Stadium. In 1958, the Yankees became New York City`s only professional baseball team after the Brooklyn Dodgers moved to Los Angeles and the New York Giants left for San Francisco. The Yankees would hold this distinction until 1962, when the New York Mets began play.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1958 All England Championships was a badminton tournament held at Wembley, London, England from 19–23 March 1958.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1958 Philadelphia Eagles season was their 26th in the league. They failed to improve on their previous output of 4–8, winning only two games. The team failed to qualify for the playoffs for the ninth consecutive season. In the offseason, Vince Lombardi was offered the Eagles head coaching position but he refused it. He opted to stay as the Offensive Coordinator of the New York Giants.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Zsuzsi Kormoczy defeated Shirley Bloomer 6–4, 1–6, 6–2 in the final to win the Women`s Singles tennis title at the 1958 French Championships.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1958 Milwaukee Braves season was a season in American baseball. The Braves finished first in the National League with a 92-62 record and returned to the World Series for the second consecutive year, losing to the New York Yankees in seven games. The Braves set a Major League record which still stands for the fewest players caught stealing in a season, with 8.