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This Day in Sports History (9/6/2020 – (9/12/2020)
Introduction
September 6th, 1920
- First radio broadcast of a boxing prize fight.
September 7th, 1963
- The Pro Football Hall of Fame dedicated in Canton, Ohio.
September 8th, 1972
- Fergie Jenkins of the Chicago Cubs wins his 20th game for the 6th consecutive season.
September 9th, 1965
- Sandy Koufax pitches a perfect game against the Chicago Cubs.
September 10th, 1858
- John Holden hits the first recorded home run in baseball history.
September 11th, 1912
- Eddie Collins of the Philadelphia Athletics stole 6 bases in a single game.
September 12th, 1976
- The Seattle Seahawks play their first regular season game ever.