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Zealand who is recognised following his 14th-round knockout of
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11 October — Western
University of Pennsylvania (later renamed the
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22 November — College football is first played in the state of
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1519:"Epsom Derby | History, Winners, & Facts | Britannica"
1432:"Scottish Cup Past Winners | Scottish Cup | Scottish FA"
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at San
Francisco on 13 January. Murphy is defeated by
724:, initiated by the players' union, competes with the
1208:is founded to administer ice hockey in the area of
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Union des Sociétés Françaises de Sports Athlétiques
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827:→ title vacant following death of Paddy Duffy
8:
884:is held officially. The champion county is
387:describes the year's events in world sport.
466:play their first football game against the
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587:(USFSA), the principal governing body of
399:USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships
591:until 1919 when it is superseded by the
551:For the 1890–91 Football League season,
19:Overview of the events of 1890 in sports
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1219:is founded to administer ice hockey in
761:. The title remains vacant until 1892.
563:'s current run (since 1919) has beaten.
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1345:Wimbledon Women's Singles Championship
420:College football national championship
1380:American Women's Singles Championship
7:
1331:Wimbledon Men's Singles Championship
1366:American Men's Singles Championship
888:who win nine out of fourteen games.
676:, officially founded on January 25.
479:1890 Kansas vs. Baker football game
1408:Polsson, Ken (23 September 2011).
14:
1458:. Retrieved on 13 November 2009.
430:Non-college amateur championships
940:Wisden Five Great Wicket-Keepers
840:World Featherweight Championship
593:Fédération Française de Football
1500:from the original on 2009-06-14
1475:from the original on 2009-06-03
1456:Cyber Boxing Zone – Paddy Duffy
866:In South Africa, the inaugural
821:World Welterweight Championship
812:World Middleweight Championship
780:of Australia on 2 September at
1275:Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race
831:World Lightweight Championship
803:World Heavyweight Championship
440:Allegheny Athletic Association
436:Western Pennsylvania champions
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16:Sports-related events of 1890
766:World Featherweight Champion
555:is expelled and replaced by
878:1890 English cricket season
759:World Welterweight Champion
616:(replay following 1–1 draw)
487:is played. Navy wins 24–0.
1875:
1570:Sports by year (1851–1900)
1217:Ontario Hockey Association
880:is the first in which the
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1288:Home Nations Championship
1206:Ottawa City Hockey League
118:Australian rules football
1341:(GB) 6–8 6–2 3–6 6–1 6–1
621:Scottish Football League
571:Middlesbrough Ironopolis
483:29 November — The first
453:University of Pittsburgh
1410:"Chronology of Sports"
1244:game is played at the
929:1,621 @ 34.48 (HS 228)
816:Jack Nonpareil Dempsey
797:Lineal world champions
710:(NL) three games each.
1376:(USA) 6–2 4–6 6–3 6–1
1215:27 November 27 — the
1204:19 November 19 — the
982:29 @ 14.20 (BB 8–110)
936:220 @ 13.62 (BB 8–65)
689:National championship
1436:www.scottishfa.co.uk
1191:Montreal Hockey Club
1139:Irish Grand National
1070:2,000 Guineas Stakes
1061:1,000 Guineas Stakes
975:254 @ 63.50 (HS 134)
844:Torpedo Billy Murphy
770:Torpedo Billy Murphy
730:American Association
700:American Association
525:West Bromwich Albion
493:Association football
468:Denver Athletic Club
413:College championship
108:Association football
1494:"Cyber Boxing Zone"
1469:"Cyber Boxing Zone"
1335:Willoughby Hamilton
917:County Championship
882:County Championship
749:10 July — death by
704:Louisville Colonels
505:The Football League
1523:www.britannica.com
1420:on 4 October 2011.
1414:worldtimeline.info
1246:St Leonards School
1197:2–1 to retain the
1195:Montreal Victorias
1145:Irish Derby Stakes
606:Scottish Cup final
589:football in France
464:Colorado Buffaloes
462:15 November — The
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1010:Major tournaments
583:Formation of the
509:Preston North End
406:American football
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260:Modern pentathlon
250:Lumberjack sports
138:Canadian football
98:American football
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1199:1890 AHAC season
1189:4 March 4 — the
1164:Preakness Stakes
1097:St. Leger Stakes
956:Mordecai Sherwin
948:Gregor MacGregor
807:John L. Sullivan
708:Brooklyn Dodgers
567:Middlesbrough FC
539:Blackburn Rovers
517:Blackburn Rovers
280:Precision sports
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978:Most wickets –
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894:, captained by
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696:National League
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424:Harvard Crimson
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342:Strength sports
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1269:26 March —
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825:Paddy Duffy
786:lightweight
755:Paddy Duffy
511:33 points,
322:Rugby union
292:Racquetball
255:Mind sports
215:Flying disc
1848:Categories
1504:2009-06-17
1479:2009-06-13
1441:5 February
1395:References
1295:8th series
1178:Ice hockey
1166:– Montague
993:Currie Cup
973:Jack Lyons
960:Henry Wood
904:Test match
902:2–0. One
870:is won by
868:Currie Cup
706:(AA) ties
674:Sevilla FC
629:Cambuslang
374:Volleyball
265:Motorsport
240:Ice sports
235:Ice hockey
225:Gymnastics
133:Basketball
93:Air sports
1353:May Jacks
1349:Lena Rice
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1104:Australia
1079:The Derby
1036:John Ball
1020:John Ball
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966:Australia
900:The Ashes
872:Transvaal
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641:Dumbarton
392:Athletics
369:Triathlon
123:Badminton
113:Athletics
1498:Archived
1473:Archived
1307:Scotland
1250:Scotland
1229:Lacrosse
1099:– Memoir
1088:The Oaks
1083:Sainfoin
1074:Surefoot
1065:Semolina
774:Ike Weir
682:Baseball
637:Cowlairs
625:Abercorn
600:Scotland
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547:The Oval
326:Snooker
312:Speedway
285:Shooting
245:Korfball
230:Handball
164:Cricket
148:Climbing
128:Baseball
1325:England
1303:Ireland
1299:England
1221:Ontario
1160:– Riley
1133:Ireland
1114:Carbine
1049:England
911:England
892:England
855:Cricket
649:Rangers
561:Arsenal
513:Everton
499:England
477:at the
335:1890–91
330:1889–90
302:Sailing
205:Esports
185:Cycling
178:1890–91
168:1889–90
1319:Tennis
1271:Oxford
1258:Rowing
1235:Events
1201:title.
1184:Events
1120:Canada
1092:Memoir
1057:– Ilex
921:Surrey
898:, win
886:Surrey
861:Events
782:Sydney
744:Events
738:Boxing
715:Events
645:Hearts
633:Celtic
595:(FFF).
578:France
521:Wolves
475:Kansas
446:Events
364:Tennis
354:Squash
307:Skiing
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668:Spain
195:Darts
143:Chess
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1828:1899
1823:1898
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158:Sumo
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