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Aug 25 US National Championship Men's Tennis, Newport R.I.: Fred Hovey beats defending champion Robert Wrenn 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 for his lone major singles title
- Aug 29 The formation of the Northern Rugby Union at the George Hotel, Huddersfield, England.
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