On this day in sport - June 3 - Sport

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Extra innings: WG Grace played on well past 50

1927: The Ryder Cup was inaugurated when the United States and Great Britain met at Worcester, Massachusetts. The Americans won by seven points.

1931: Freddie Fox rode Cameronian to victory in the first televised Epsom
Derby.

1981: Shergar won the Derby by a record 10 lengths.

Wally with the winner: Walter Swinburn rides Shergar to 1981 Derby success

1991: Thomas 'The Hitman' Hearns beat Virgil Hill to win the WBA light-heavyweight crown - it was his sixth title at a different weight.

2002: Brazil beat Turkey 2-1 in the World Cup group stages. Rivaldo scored the winning penalty and was also involved in the dismissal of Hakan Unsal, clutching
his face in feigned agony when Unsal kicked the ball against his legs.

2004: Tottenham announced that France coach Jacques Santini would become their
new manager after Euro 2004. Santini did not last long, resigning in November 2004 for "personal reasons".

2005: Striker Patrick Kluivert, already released by Newcastle, agreed to sign for Spanish club Valencia on a free transfer.