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This Day in Sports (August 23)

Can you answer these multiple choice questions about sports events that happened on August 23rd?
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Last updated: August 23, 2020
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1. 1883: The Philadelphia Quakers lose 0-28 in what sport?
Soccer (football) ✓
Baseball ✓
American Football ✓
Basketball ✓
2. 1906: The Chicago White Sox beat this team based in Washington, DC to extend their win streak to 19.
Senators ✓
Capitols ✓
Wizards ✓
Presidents ✓
3. 1923: Paavo Nurmi runs a world record mile time that would stand until 1931. What country was he from?
Nigeria ✓
Finland ✓
Indonesia ✓
Israel ✓
4. 1933: The first televised competition in this sport is aired.
Wrestling ✓
Rugby ✓
Horse racing ✓
Boxing ✓
5. 1934: This Eagles and Redskins quarterback is born.
Donovan McNabb ✓
Sonny Jurgensen ✓
Robert Griffin III ✓
Michael Vick ✓
6. 1953: Phil Paine becomes the first former MLB player to play professionally in what country?
Japan ✓
USA ✓
Dominican Republic ✓
Chile ✓
7. 1968: The Yankees and Tigers tie because of what?
The umpires wanted to go home ✓
A Brawl ✓
Rain ✓
1 AM Curfew ✓
8. 1978: This Laker legend is born.
Jerry West ✓
Magic Johnson ✓
Kobe Bryant ✓
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ✓
9. 2003: The 9th Athletics World Championships opens in this suburb of Paris.
Créteil ✓
Seine ✓
Saint-Denis ✓
Versailles ✓
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