Today in White Sox History: August 21

Transcendental Graphics/Getty Images Ted Lyons furthered his immortality with a no-hitter on this day, 95 years ago.1926

Ted Lyons fired a no-hitter in beating Boston 6-0 at Fenway Park. The Red Sox only had two baserunners in the game, one came on a walk and the other on an error by shortstop Bill Hunnefield.

Lyons, a future Hall-of-Famer, won 260 games in a 21-year career, all with the White Sox. His No. 16 was retired by the club in 1987.

1959

It was Nellie Fox Night at Comiskey Park. In the midst of a pennant race, the White Sox honored their second baseman and future Hall-of-Famer. Fox was given a new boat, shotgun and other presents, and teared up when he spoke to the home crowd. He’d go…