Television "Covers" Fight For First Time -- For the first time in the history of television, the television cameras were taken to a ringside when the Max Baer-Lou Nova fight at the Yankee Stadium, June 1st, was televised. Here is the scene at the ringside during the semi-final bout between Max Marker and Wally Sears as the television camera is trained on the fighters. The main bout was televised in the same fashion. December 3, 1952. (Photo by ACME).