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is introduced, lasting until 1897, and matches the
National League winner and runner-up in a best–of–seven, post–season championship series. It is also known as the "World's Championship Series" but it fails to gain fan support, partly because three of the four series held will be won by the league
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during the 1880s. Racing of horse-drawn carriages has been popular among its participants in the past and it is a natural progression to race the new automobiles.
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car, but he did not figure in the official results because his steam vehicle needed a 'stoker' and was thus ineligible. The 'official' victory was awarded to
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set the current record for the most runs scored in a season (1220) and another standing record with seven players scoring 100 or more runs; in addition,
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game, known as the "Hampden Park Blood Bath", results in crippling injuries for four players; the contest is suspended until 1897. The annual
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at Lemont, Illinois on 15 September. Barry retains the title until 1899 when he retires undefeated in the whole of his career. The
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has been developed from simple gas-fuelled designs during the preceding decades to the point where several technicians such as
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is suspended from 1894 till 1898 for similar reasons. One of the major problems is the popularity of mass formations like the
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The
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tour of
England takes place but none of its 24 matches are currently regarded as
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division is for fighters weighing between 112 and 118 lb.
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are expelled from the league and three new clubs are elected:
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22 July — the world's first competitive motor race was the
1525:"Epsom Derby | History, Winners, & Facts | Britannica"
1425:"Scottish Cup Past Winners | Scottish Cup | Scottish FA"
484:, which is the oldest club in Austria (22 August).
573:(league membership 1894–97) and Leicester Fosse (
549:) are relegated from the First Division while
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1144:22 March 22 — In a playoff to decide the
399:USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships
19:Overview of the events of 1894 in sports
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852:Wisden Five Young Batsmen of the Season
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1340:Wimbledon Women's Singles Championship
420:College football national championship
1396:American Women's Singles Championship
1202:driving his 3 hp petrol engined
1159:March — Toronto Osgoode Hall defeats
7:
1500:"John Henry Taylor | British golfer"
1326:Wimbledon Men's Singles Championship
1382:American Men's Singles Championship
1194:is first to arrive at Rouen in his
637:win the first of three successive
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1361:French Men's Singles Championship
1297:Speed Skating World Championships
779:World Featherweight Championship
1481:from the original on 2009-06-14
1456:from the original on 2009-06-03
1156:defeats Ottawa Hockey Club 3–1.
788:World Bantamweight Championship
760:World Welterweight Championship
751:World Middleweight Championship
710:World Welterweight Championship
656:runner-up. In 1894, runner-up
1260:Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race
773:World Lightweight Championship
742:World Heavyweight Championship
440:Allegheny Athletic Association
436:Western Pennsylvania champions
1:
671:'s highest scoring season as
16:Sports-related events of 1894
717:World Bantamweight Champion
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1576:Sports by year (1851–1900)
1233:have built the first true
1211:internal combustion engine
1135:Ontario Hockey Association
430:Professional championships
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1406:(USA) 7–5 3–6 6–0 3–6 6–3
1280:Home Nations Championship
1273:Home Nations Championship
946:Inter-Colonial Tournament
118:Australian rules football
1344:Blanche Bingley Hillyard
1303:Men's All-round Champion
764:"Mysterious" Billy Smith
702:"Mysterious" Billy Smith
595:Scottish Football League
559:Middlesbrough Ironopolis
1504:Encyclopedia Britannica
1221:and the partnership of
736:Lineal world champions
1392:(USA) 6–8 6–1 6–4 6–4
848:207 @ 12.30 (BB 8–67)
841:1491 @ 38.23 (HS 128)
677:Philadelphia Phillies
669:Major League Baseball
629:National championship
1429:www.scottishfa.co.uk
1371:(France) 1–6 6–3 6–3
1154:Montreal Hockey Club
1083:Irish Grand National
1020:2,000 Guineas Stakes
1011:1,000 Guineas Stakes
903:30 @ 12.30 (BB 6–51)
896:526 @ 75.14 (HS 205)
469:Association football
413:College championship
108:Association football
1475:"Cyber Boxing Zone"
1450:"Cyber Boxing Zone"
829:County Championship
704:after 20 rounds at
495:The Football League
1529:www.britannica.com
1332:(Ireland) defeats
1161:Queen's University
1139:Ottawa Hockey Club
1116:– Henry of Navarre
1089:Irish Derby Stakes
563:Northwich Victoria
545:and Newton Heath (
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1367:(France) defeats
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1282:series is won by
976:Other tournaments
970:John Henry Taylor
960:Major tournaments
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673:Boston Beaneaters
662:Baltimore Orioles
660:defeats champion
635:Baltimore Orioles
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406:American football
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260:Modern pentathlon
250:Lumberjack sports
138:Canadian football
98:American football
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1187:Le Petit Journal
1146:1894 AHAC season
1108:Preakness Stakes
1041:St. Leger Stakes
934:Western Province
884:Sheffield Shield
746:James J. Corbett
571:Burton Wanderers
533:Bolton Wanderers
511:Blackburn Rovers
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872:Archie MacLaren
844:Most wickets –
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1085:– The Admiral
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664:4 games to 0.
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