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April 23, infielder Luis Castro debuts with the Philadelphia Athletics in the American League. He is the first Latin-American to play in Major League Baseball.
The Winnipeg Maroons Win the first ever Northern League Championship.
January 1 - The first Rose Bowl game is played in Pasadena, California
December 28 - The first indoor professional American football game is played in New York City at Madison Square Garden.
Victorian Football League
June 2-5 - British Open - Sandy Herd
October 9-11 - U.S. Open - Laurie Auchterlonie: Auchterlonie became the first golfer to break 80 in all four rounds of the U.S. Open.
May 3 - Alan-a-Dale wins the Kentucky Derby
Winnipeg Victorias win their 3rd Stanley Cup, defeating the Toronto Wellingtons 2 games to 0. In a 2nd challenge, Montreal HC win their 1st Stanley Cup since 1894, defeating the Winnipeg Victorias 2 games to 1.
The first motor race in the United Kingdom iss held in Bexhill-on-Sea
Births
February 27 — Gene Sarazen, American golfer (d. 1999)
March 17 — Bobby Jones, American Golfer (d. 1971)
June 18 — Paavo Yrjölä, Finnish athlete (d. 1980)
October 2 — Toivo Loukola, Finnish athlete (d. 1984)
October 13 — Wilbur Shaw, American auto racing champion (d. 1954)
October 26 — Jack Sharkey, American champion heavyweight boxer (d. 1994)
November 26 — Moss Christie, Australian freestyle swimmer
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