On this day in sporting history

October 18

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1968

WorldAthleticsMoment

At the Summer Olympics in Mexico City, American athlete Bob Beamon (pictured) achieved a distance of 8.90 m (29.2 ft) in the long jump event, setting a world record that stood for 23 years

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    Renton defeated Kilmarnock 2–0 in the opening match of the inaugural Scottish Cup

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