'Ain't over 'til the Fat Lady Sings' - The DiSH for March 10

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EPISODE SUMMARY

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In 1976, the phrase 'ain't over 'til the fat lady sings' was born.

In 1888, American boxer John L. Sullivan fought Englishman Charlie Mitchell to a draw after 39 rounds although one account has the fight going 44 rounds.

In 1991, Eddie Sutton became the first college basketball coach to lead four different colleges to the NCAA tournament when his Oklahoma State Cowboys were given an at-large bid on this day.

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