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1272:"Epsom Derby | History, Winners, & Facts | Britannica"
1226:"Scottish Cup Past Winners | Scottish Cup | Scottish FA"
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505:makes its international debut, losing 13–0 to
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1183:American Men's Singles Championship
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1110:Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race
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27:Sports-related events of 1882
719:Somerset County Cricket Club
1064:lacrosse teams are formed:
775:In Affectionate Remembrance
448:At the 1882 rules meeting,
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713:Durham County Cricket Club
664:World Heavyweight Champion
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810:friends and acquaintances
131:Australian rules football
1205:1882 Men's Tennis season
1172:(GB) 6–1 2–6 4–6 6–2 6–2
1070:Phillips Exeter Academy
863:1,582 @ 31.64 (HS 286*)
800:29th AUGUST, 1882,
573:Chicago White Stockings
790:which died at the Oval
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711:10 May — formation of
1203:The 6th pre-open era
1122:Leicester Rowing Club
870:214 @ 11.52 (BB 8–32)
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559:National championship
1230:www.scottishfa.co.uk
1074:Lawrenceville School
1007:Irish Grand National
944:2,000 Guineas Stakes
938:1,000 Guineas Stakes
891:47 @ 21.55 (BB 7–46)
884:679 @ 61.72 (HS 321)
721:plays its inaugural
698:wins the series 2–0.
605:American Association
569:American Association
459:Association football
426:College championship
121:Association football
834:taken to Australia.
735:County Championship
599:St. Louis Cardinals
1276:www.britannica.com
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595:Pittsburgh Pirates
520:Scottish Cup final
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1191:Clarence M. Clark
903:Major tournaments
489:Tottenham Hotspur
419:American football
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273:Modern pentathlon
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909:British Open
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880:Most runs –
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283:Orienteering
223:Field hockey
203:Dance sports
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1281:29 December
1062:high school
1009:– Chantilly
889:Joey Palmer
723:first-class
688:Alfred Shaw
627:February 22
450:Walter Camp
335:Rugby union
305:Racquetball
268:Mind sports
228:Flying disc
1601:Categories
1235:5 February
1212:References
1124:was formed
1104:1 April —
1060:The first
1043:– Forester
1037:– Vanguard
969:Dutch Oven
955:– Shotover
850:Lancashire
727:Lancashire
666:from 1885.
656:Paddy Ryan
387:Volleyball
278:Motorsport
253:Ice sports
248:Ice hockey
238:Gymnastics
146:Basketball
106:Air sports
975:Australia
953:The Derby
875:Australia
868:Ted Peate
768:the Ashes
725:match v.
696:Australia
686:, led by
575:(NL) 1–1
528:Dumbarton
453:football.
405:Athletics
382:Triathlon
136:Badminton
126:Athletics
1072:and the
1049:Lacrosse
1015:– Sortie
959:The Oaks
948:Shotover
934:– Seaman
742:The Oval
707:Coventry
694:series.
654:defeats
553:Baseball
514:Scotland
483:The Oval
339:Snooker
325:Speedway
298:Shooting
258:Korfball
243:Handball
177:Cricket
161:Climbing
141:Baseball
1156:England
1116:England
1001:Ireland
926:England
840:England
684:England
672:Cricket
507:England
503:Ireland
496:Ireland
465:England
348:1882–83
343:1881–82
315:Sailing
218:Esports
198:Cycling
191:1882–83
181:1881–82
1150:Tennis
1136:Events
1106:Oxford
1093:Rowing
1055:Events
1030:Apollo
988:Canada
818:R.I.P.
744:(only
678:Events
645:Events
639:Boxing
620:Biking
584:Events
542:Events
443:Events
377:Tennis
367:Squash
320:Skiing
1198:World
832:ashes
536:Bandy
208:Darts
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