on the 18th, buckner, general buckner is visiting a unit near the front lines talking to the subordinateders, a general and a couple other staff offices, and he had just made the comment to them -- if i can find it here -- things are going well here. i think i'll move on to another unit. shortly after he moves on to the next unit, some enemy artillery comes in, and he was killed by shrapnel. the lieutenant general, the highest ranking office in the pacific who's killed in enemy combat. june 21st then, the japanese are trapped at hill 95, which is in this vicinity right here, and at that time general ushijima decides it's time -- he's given up. we're not going to be able to win. there's no way we can be victorious. he sends his last message to japan s here's the message. our strategy, tactics and techniques all were used to the utmost. we fought valiantly, but it was nothing before the material strength of the enemy. so comment was made to me before how important logistics is in combat, and as far as the japanese were concerned, there is no way they can stand up to the weight of the ameri

buckner goes back to the fence, it is gone!elped replace a white man with a black man in the record books. this was the call that night in georgia in 1974 when hank aaron slugged his way past the legendary babe ruth with 715 career home runs, and his record of 755 would stand for 30 long years. >> a black man is getting a standing ovation in the deep south for breaking a record of an all-time baseball idol. >> reporter: but it needs to be said that hank aaron overcame a whole lot more than a baseball record. he was heckled by racist white fans and players. people were promising to kidnap his children. and the death threats came pouring in the mail. >> i couldn't open a letter for a month. it had to be opened by the fbi or somebody else. i couldn't let that stand in my way. >> reporter: henry lewis aaron grew up poor in alabama, where he had to make his own baseball bats with tree limbs. it was when black athletes were lucky if they could make to it the negro leagues, which were separate and certainly not equal to the majors. >>

i'll play the winner of tomorrow's new orleans tampa game, bob buckner's san jose sharks again in theirhome this afternoon against the arizona coyotes down 2 to 1 of the first period chemo mayer gets the steal and then try for a centering pass. you throw it towards the goal, and sometimes good things happen. the buck actually deflect, then flies over the shoulder of goalie anti iran to game. but it was all coyotes after that all over. ekman larsson tees off phil kessel gets the deflection past martin jones. the coyote score three unanswered goals and go on to win 5 to 3, the sharks now one and one, and they're two games they had to st louis for the first of two on monday and a family reunion today in boulder, where oscar desilva and stanford took on colorado. the silver hits three of his 22 points to keep the cardinal within one early, but the buffalo's went on a 14 nothing run. in the half. they have this silver on their team as well. oscar's younger brother, tristen, colorado freshman hits the first three of his career to beat the buzzer. the younger desilva was outscored by his big b

who they play next week. 40 niner fans will recognize this guy in today's first game, too, forced buckner and the colts at buffalo, where josh allen is that city's new sports hero. after trailing 10 to 7. the bills took control with 17 unanswered points. alan has time sort of the end zone where stefan digs holes in the 35 yard. score the bills move on with 27 24 win their first in the playoffs since 1995. the rest of the weekend's games will determine their next opponent. the stanford basketball team minutes. santa cruz home against one loss washington state today, stanford of one in the second of how about this inbounds pass from alex okano lob that desire williams goes up to get that is getting in the air 16 points in the game for williams, but the big score for the cardinal was oscar desilva, the sylvan traffic its defenders to. lose their feet and then gets the hoop. despite the foul 27 points, 12 rebounds for desilva, stanford a 75 60 winner. nice little thing going there. 83 overall, four and one in the pac 12 and mark fox and cow hosting washington as the bears were still in search

>>this past year top 10 defense without nick bosa with deforest buckner who went to the cold so he did a great job and he made some history which is great the 4th armenian american head coach. ever be hired and the first muslim american so not only are they getting a great coach. a new yorker should i say north jersey that's where they're headquartered but they also get to make history which is always good to yeah, it's always good to take a step forward for diversity, although we still have a long way to go of course. >>but yeah it seems like the jets a lot of confidence in him a 5 year contract. yeah, it's going to take him some time looking at intensity bring big yeah around i know you you gotta love it, you love it. all right well coming up on sports night live the warriors get ready to >>teams in the nba coach kerr says they're even hungrier this season. and we had a huge upset today and women's college basketball stanford is no longer undefeated we'll h >>welcome back to sports night live on this sunday we've got to talk about the dup's obviously feels like it's been a while sinc

buckner goes back to the fence. it is gone!ome run king hank aaron, a man who was far more than a sports legend. growing up in mobile, alabama, during the great depression. as a young boy, the american icon taught himself how to play baseball during the great depression. he hit bottle caps with sticks and made bats out of tree limbs. >> my uncle helped me chase my dream. i remember i combed his hair, and he said if you comb it 100 times, i will throw 100 baseballs to you. >> reporter: and those throws got him into the negro leagues. the legend speaking with our alex presha last year. >> i played with some ball players that knew how to play the game, and they taught me an awful lot, and i took it upon myself to learn all that i could. >> reporter: then on to the majors with the braves. breaking babe ruth's home run record in 1974. >> a black man is getting a standing ovation in the deep south for breaking a record of an all-time baseball idol. >> reporter: but aaron acknowledged it was an uphill battle dogged by racist hate mail

i have a long time howard classmate and friend january buckner who called it naked racial hypocrisy because a violation of public decency. there is no way you could not notice the difference to today between how black lives matter protesters, for instance, were treated this summer and how these rioters and looters and this mob and these thugs, and i am calling those things on purpos purpose, breached the capitol and were treated with kid gloves. barriers were opened for them. selfies were being taken. i have to tell you this. i am not willing to give a pass on preparation. let me tell you why. because some of your previous guests today have hit on this particular point. capitol police know how to handle protests. they've been handling them for a long time. not only that, but there are things you can do. there's surveillance. there's intel that you can gather. what happened to all of that? i mean babies who are not born could have seen this coming, yet no one, no federal agency teamed up with the capitol police in order to stop what happened today. i am personally appalled. and then when you

and do not bill buckner -- build back better but deal -- build back greener. we should be looking at natural disasters, do not just build back what was there, build it back in a resilient way. i want you all to know every single building in the united states of america is a shovel ready project. whatever work you want to do at the global level and the domestic level, to formalize city advisors or to bring back that tribal and state and citigroup advisors, i think we are all excited to be able to get there and do that. and frank county leads the other big national group, he is an american mare from iowa. just to put this in perspective, see 40 -- c40 cities are on target to meet the paris goals. there are two countries in the world that are on target and that is gambia and morocco. we have a lot of work to do but cities can fuel that. we are leading the race to zero at cost which may be the biggest governmental pledge in the world, he i hope every mayor on this call will join us in this pledge, kind of a paris 2.0 four cities. an actionable, accountable way to

dylan buckner, he committed suicide, we've had 27 suicides in cook county, 6 in dupage where a girl threwair. this is child abuse. it has got to stop and what mayor lightfoot needs to do is lock them out. shut down their computers, their mails to send a message because if she doesn't put her foot down, peter, this is going to go on through next year. pete: so well said and for appropriate passion if for someone who's living it right now. amy jacobson, thank you so much for sharing your perspective. >> thank you. pete: thank you. still ahead, a congressman got both doses of the pfizer vaccine but somehow he still caught covid? is that possible? we're going to ask dr. marc siegel on that next. restorative. with our highest concentration of prebiotic oat intensely moisturizes over time to improve skin's resilience. aveeno® healthy. it's our nature™. did you know you can go to libertymutual.com to customizes your t car insurance's resilience. so you only pay for what you need? really? i didn't-- aah! ok. i'm on vibrate. aaah! only pay for what you need. ♪ liberty. liberty. liberty. liberty. ♪

lieutenant general buckner junior. his father was the one who surrendered to general grant at fort donaldson early in the war. he has this great pedigree, a 1908 west point graduate, he becomes an aviator in 1917. spends most of his early career at military schools. by the time you get close to the work he has had a series of successful commands. so he is going to be that tent army commander. -- 10th army commander. you have the tent army with the 24th corps, the heart of that. division.h, 77, 96 here's the difference between you and jim and okinawa, not just the number of units, but a sizable army contingent. -- between iwo jima and okinawa. corps. amphibious and army divisions, the third and sixth. hodges the other general in charge of the 24th corps. it is going to be buckner making most of the key decisions. like iwo jima, once you get into the combat, it is not a lot of maneuvering going back and forth, it is fighting at the squad and platoon and company level. a the time that company is combat for a day or two it