Lou 'the Toe' Groza kicks the game winner, Curt Flood's letter to Bowie Kuhn, and Joe Namath first to 4,000 - This DiSH for Dec. 24

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EPISODE SUMMARY

In 1950, the Cleveland Browns beat the Los Angeles Rams after Lou Groza kicked the go ahead field goal.

In 1969, Curt Flood delivered a letter to MLB Commissioner Bowie Kuhn expressing his desire to sign with a team he choice.

In 1967, Joe Namath threw for 343 yards to become the first QB to throw for than 4,000 hards.

And in 1960, the Boston Celtics set an NBA record by grabbing 112 rebounds in a game.

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