Events in Sport Aug 12 1st National Archery Association tournament (Chicago) Birthdays in Sport Aug 7 Johannes Kotze, South African cricket fast bowler (1902-07), born in Berg River, Cape Colony (d. 1931) Aug 26 Joe Jeannette, American boxer (world coloured champion 1909), born in West Hoboken, New Jersey (d. 1958) 1878 Sports History by Year 1880