Gold Medal Ripoff, Arthur Ashe wins US Open, and the Spygate Game - This DiSH for Sept. 9
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EPISODE SUMMARY
In 1972, the Soviet Union was gifted the Gold Medal in the Men's basketball final.
In 1968, Arthur Ashe became the first black man to win the US Open tennis title.
In 1960, the first AFL game was played between Denver and Boston (became New England later)
In 2007, it was the Spygate game between New England and New York Jets.
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