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Three Lions heartbreak on PKs, Lou Gehrig said 'goodbye,' and Rick Camp's surprising home run - This DiSH for July 4th
Episode 934 • 4th July 2026 • This Day in Sports History • Thrive Sweet Productions
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In 1954, Hungary was beaten in the World Cup final by West Germany. Hungary had not lost in 32 consecutive games.

In 1990, England lost to West Germany 4-3 on PKs.

In 1939, Lou Gehrig gave his 'luckiest man' speech at Yankee Stadium.

In 1985, Atlanta Braves' pitcher Rick Camp hit a pinch hit home run to tie up a game in extra innings.

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