There's some debate about who was the first to broadcast a sporting event over the airwaves and into people's homes.
It's as if as many entities as possible want to claim that they were the ones who brought you a Jack Dempsey fight before someone else who also broadcast a Jack Dempsey fight.
(Or maybe it was Professor F.W. Springer who had a crude set up rigged to transmit University of Minnesota football games to a very small audience as early as 1912.)
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Author: Corey Nachman and Dashiell Bennett
