1874 in sports

1874 in sports

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Baseball

*The Boston Red Stockings win a third consecutive pennant.

American Football

*Harvard University plays McGill University under a code of football mixing soccer and rugby - arguably the first game of American football.

Football (soccer)

*March 14 - FA Cup: Oxford University beat Royal Engineers, 2-0
* March - Aston Villa football club established
* Unknown month - Bolton Wanderers Football Club are founded (as Christ Church FC).

Golf

*British Open - Mungo Park


=Rowing=

*Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race - Cambridge

Births

*January 20 — Steve Bloomer, English footballer, cricketer and baseball player (d. 1938)
* February 17 — Eugen Schmidt, Danish shooter and athlete (d. 1931)
*February 24 — Honus Wagner, Baseball Hall of Famer (d. 1955)
*March 21 — Alfred Tysoe, British athlete (d. 1901)
*May 19 — Gilbert Jessop, English cricketer
*June 22 — Viggo Jensen, Danish weightlifter, shooter, gymnast, and athlete (d. 1930)


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