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NFL in Tokyo, Ray Chapman killed by a pitch, and Ronaldo debuted in EPL - This DiSH for Aug. 16

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In 1976, the NFL played its first game outside of the US. St. Louis beat San Diego 20-10. In 1920, Ray Chapman was hit by a Carl Mays' pitch. He died a few hours later.In 1987, Toronto Blue Jay Lloyd Moseby stole second base twice … on the same play.In 2009, Y.E. Yang beat Tiger Woods in the PGA Championship.In 2003, Christiano Ronaldo made his English Premier League debut  with Manchester United. In 1954, Sports Illustrated printed its first issue. THIS DAY IN SPORTS BACKGROUNDRelive the greatest moments in sports every day of the year. From the triumphs to the tragedies, the first to do it to the last time it happened, the unbelievable to the strange, This Day in Sports History is a 365-day journey remembering those significant events that made a lasting impact.Mentioned in this episode:Stirling Roastery - This DiSH

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