💨 Abstract

The article summarizes historical dates in sports, including notable achievements and events. Here are some highlights from August 12: - Madeleine defended the America’s Cup in 1876. - Various Hambletonian Stakes and other horse racing wins from 1936 to 1953. - Peter Haughton won the International Trot in 1978, setting a mark. - Wayne Grady’s PGA Championship victory in 1990.

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