September 1880 in Sport

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Events in Sport

  • Sep 6 Commencement of 1st Test Cricket in England, v Australia at The Oval
  • Sep 6 W G Grace scores 152 in debut Test Cricket innings, v Aust The Oval
  • Sep 7 Geo Ligowsky patents device to throw clay pigeons for trapshooters
  • Sep 29 1st pro baseball game at Polo Grounds, NY Metropolitans beat Washington Nationals 4-2 in 5 innings

Birthdays in Sport

  • Sep 14 Archie Hahn, American athlete (d. 1955)

Deaths in Sport

  • Sep 22 G F Grace, cricketer (one Test v Australia), dies