Nov. 28

1906 — Tommy Burns fights to a 20-round draw with light heavyweight Jack O'Brien in a world heavyweight title bout in Los Angeles.

1929 — Chicago's Ernie Nevers rushes for six touchdowns and kicks four PATs to score all the points, an NFL record, as the Cardinals rout the Chicago Bears, 40-6.

1948 — Dippy Evans of the Chicago Bears is the only NFL player to score two touchdowns on recovered fumbles in a 48-13 victory over the Washington Redskins.

1982 — The United States, led by John McEnroe, beats France 4-1 to win the best-of-five Davis Cup championship.

1982 — The Edmonton Eskimos beat the Toronto Argonauts 32-16 for their fifth consecutive Grey Cup title.

1992 — Bobby Bowden becomes the first major college coach to win 10 games in six straight seasons as Florida State beats Florida 45-24 to finish the regular season at 10-1.

2002 — The Dallas Mavericks are denied a spot in the NBA record books by an Indiana Pacers team that showed why it has the best record in the East. The Pacers prevent Dallas (14-1) from matching the 1948-49 Washington Capitols and 1993-94 Houston Rockets for the best start to a season in NBA history — 15-0.

2004 — Cincinnati and Cleveland play the most remarkable game in their intrastate rivalry, a wacky 58-48 Bengals victory that turns into the second-highest scoring game in NFL history. The 106 combined points are the most in an NFL game since the Redskins beat the Giants 72-41 on Nov. 27, 1966, for the league record.

2004 — Bode Miller becomes the first man to open a World Cup season with three victories in three disciplines, winning a super-giant slalom ahead of Hermann Maier in Lake Louise, Alberta. Miller's first career Super G win comes one day after his first World Cup downhill victory. He also won the season-opening giant slalom in Soelden, Austria, and is just the fourth skier to win World Cup races in all five disciplines over his career (slalom and combined are the others).