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Today in Sports - Week Ahead, June 14 - June 20
June 18 1910 — Alex Smith wins the U.S. Open by beating John McDermont and Macdonald Smith in an 18-hole playoff at the Philadelphia Cricket Club. Smith beats McDermont by four strokes and Macdonald Smith by six. 1921 — The University of Illinois wins the …