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Thursday, June 26, 1997 | 11:48 a.m.
1910 - Hazel Hotchkiss, for the second consecutive year, wins the singles, doubles and mixed doubles titles at the U.S. Lawn Tennis Association championships.
1959 - Ingemar Johannson knocks out Floyd Patterson in the third round at Yankee Stadium in New York to win the world heavyweight title.
1979 - Muhammad Ali formally surrenders the world heavyweight title.
1990 - Jennifer Capriati, 14, defeats Helen Kelesi 6-3, 6-1 in the first round to become the youngest winner in Wimbledon history.
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Jo Dee Messina at the House of Blues
House of Blues | 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
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The Revival Tour at Beauty Bar
Beauty Bar | 9 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.
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DJ Tina T at Prive
Prive | 10 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.
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The Automatic Tour at The Square Apple
The Square Apple
The Sun
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