A native of Oklahoma City, OK, Hall of Fame catcher Johnny Bench celebrates his 64th birthday today.
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Mmmm.. Fudge Bubblegum!!!
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Boston Bruins great, Hall of Famer, Gerry Cheevers turns 71 today. Gerry won two Stanley Cups with the Bruins and went 33 consecutive undefeated games in 1972, a record that has not been broken.
Here's Cheevers in the pre-mask era.
Here he is with his iconic "stitched" mask.
1973-74 Topps #15
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Iron Man Garry Unger celebrates birthday #64 today.
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Garry set the record for most consecutive games played of 914 between February 24, 1968 and December 21, 1979. He is currently second behind Doug Jarvis.
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