1913 in sports

1913 in sports

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ya2=1915
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Baseball

*World Series - Philadelphia Athletics defeat New York Giants, 4 games to 1. That is three wins in four years for the Athletics under Connie Mack, three losses in three years for the Giants under John McGraw.
*The Brooklyn Dodgers move into the new Ebbets Field

Football (Australian rules football)

* Victorian Football League - Fitzroy wins the 17th VFL Premiership (Fitzroy 7.14 (56) d St Kilda 4.9 (33))

Football (soccer)

England

*First Division - Sunderland win the 1912-13 title.
*FA Cup - Aston Villa beat Sunderland 1–0.
*Woolwich Arsenal move across London, from Plumstead to the new Arsenal Stadium, Highbury.
*United States Soccer Federation forms

Golf

*June 21-24 - British Open - John Henry Taylor
*September 17-20 - U.S. Open - Francis Ouimet is the first amateur to win the Open in a shocking playoff win over Harry Vardon and Ted Ray.
*British Amateur - Harold Hilton
*U.S. Amateur - Jerome Travers

Horse Racing

* May 10 - Donerail wins the Kentucky Derby

Ice hockey

* March - Quebec Bulldogs win the National Hockey Association (NHA) championship and the Stanley Cup for the second time and second year in a row. The club then defeats the Sydney Minors 2 games to 0 in a Cup challenge.
* March - The Winnipeg Hockey Club win the Allan Cup.
* March - The Victoria Aristocrats win the Pacific Coast Hockey Association championship. The Aristocrats play an exhibition series with the Bulldogs and defeat them.

Events

* First Far Eastern Championship Games held in Manila, Philippine Islands

Births

*January 7 — Johnny Mize, Major League Baseball player (1936-1953)
*March 6 — Ken Kennedy, Australian ice speed skater (d. 1985)
* April 19 — Ken Carpenter, American discus thrower (d. 1984)
*June 19 — Helene Madison, American swimmer (d. 1970)
*June 24 — Gustaaf Deloor, Belgian road racing cyclist (d. 2002)
*July 4 — Ulderico Sergo, Italian boxer (d. 1967)
*August 21 — Karl Storch, German hammer thrower (d. 1992)
*September 26 — Hans Knecht, Swiss professional road racing cyclist (d. 1996)
*December 13 — Archie Moore, American light heavyweight world boxing champion (d. 1998)

Deaths

* March 14 — Jim Hall, Australian middleweight boxer (b. 1868)


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