On June 1 in ...
* 1977 -- Jim Hagen of Burnaby, British Columbia, drove a 1974 Pinto to victory in the 25-lap NASCAR Modifieds main event at Tri-City Raceway. Bob Bryson was second, and Wenatchee's Bob Jones, in a 1932 Chevy Coupe Super Mouse, finished third. Kennewick's Curt Anderson placed fourth in a 1972 Crown Electric Vega.
* 1962 -- The Richland baseball team took advantage of six Kennewick errors in an 8-3 win, knocking the Lions from the ranks of the unbeatens in Yakima Valley AA League Southern Division play. Doug Lukens went the distance for the Bombers. Kennewick's loss left Pasco alone in first place, as Dick Hokanson won his sixth straight in a 5-1 win over Sunnyside.
