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When did the New York Rens play their first game?
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The New York Rens played their first game on Saturday, November 3, 1923. In this inaugural contest, the team hosted and defeated the all-white Collegiate Five with a score of 28β22 at the Renaissance Casino and Ballroom in Harlem.1