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Baseball record since 1900.
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Bulldogs by a score of 222–0, the most one-sided game in college football history.
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20–30 March — Montreal
Canadiens defeats Portland Rosebuds in the
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1560:"Epsom Derby | History, Winners, & Facts | Britannica"
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Note — many sporting events did not take place because of
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668:Having already lost to him earlier in the year,
413:1916 Cumberland vs. Georgia Tech football game
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470:There is no major football in Europe due to
397:describes the year's events in world sport.
1474:1916 International Lawn Tennis Challenge –
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21:
1534:"Cycling-Tour de France list of winners"
19:Overview of the events of 1916 in sports
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1169:, the first United States team to do so
80:
1399:Wimbledon Women's Singles Championship
427:College football national championship
1585:"WW1 boat race medal sold at auction"
1454:American Women’s Singles Championship
1374:Australian Men’s Singles Championship
7:
1390:Wimbledon Men's Singles Championship
1312:1916 New Zealand rugby league season
719:World Light Heavyweight Championship
682:World Light Heavyweight Championship
1440:American Men's Singles Championship
1424:French Women’s Singles Championship
895:World Figure Skating Championships
695:continues with Britton taking the
14:
1497:"In 1916, a Blowout for the Ages"
1415:French Men’s Singles Championship
1348:Speed Skating World Championships
1209:List of 1916 motorsport champions
1163:Pacific Coast Hockey Association
763:World Featherweight Championship
536:not contested due to World War I
529:South Australian Football League
1333:series is not contested due to
772:World Bantamweight Championship
741:World Welterweight Championship
732:World Middleweight Championship
697:World Welterweight Championship
542:West Australian Football League
1255:Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race
754:World Lightweight Championship
710:World Heavyweight Championship
1:
687:The series of fights between
16:Sports-related events of 1916
1495:Litsky, Frank (2006-10-07).
781:World Flyweight Championship
1150:National Hockey Association
613:by 4 games to 1 to win the
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1637:Sports by year (1901–1950)
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628:The Philadelphia Athletics
1642:
1450:(USA) 4–6 6–4 0–6 6–2 6–4
1331:Five Nations Championship
1325:Five Nations Championship
557:5.5 (35) for their first
493:Australian rules football
118:Australian rules football
521:Melbourne Cricket Ground
1458:Molla Bjurstedt Mallory
1444:Richard Norris Williams
1426:– not contested due to
1417:– not contested due to
1401:– not contested due to
1392:– not contested due to
1376:– not contested due to
1257:– not contested due to
1234:, are cancelled due to
1230:, due to take place in
1187:Winnipeg 61st Battalion
1174:1916 Stanley Cup Finals
977:– not contested due to
941:– not contested due to
515:: Fitzroy 12.13 (85) d
1462:Louise Hammond Raymond
704:Lineal world champions
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1353:not contested due to
900:not contested due to
880:not contested due to
865:not contested due to
803:not contested due to
651:pursue a legal remedy
451:Cumberland University
410:
1228:1916 Summer Olympics
1221:1916 Summer Olympics
1094:Irish Grand National
1028:2,000 Guineas Stakes
1019:1,000 Guineas Stakes
459:Association football
420:College championship
108:Association football
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841:Bombay Quadrangular
825:first-class cricket
649:Baltimore Terrapins
611:the Brooklyn Robins
431:Pittsburgh Panthers
411:Final score of the
1564:www.britannica.com
1502:The New York Times
1205:1916 in motorsport
1146:Montreal Canadiens
1100:Irish Derby Stakes
959:USPGA Championship
922:USPGA Championship
579:Championship final
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1522:Cyber Boxing Zone
1460:(Norway) defeats
1159:Portland Rosebuds
969:Other tournaments
933:Major tournaments
792:Canadian football
727:Battling Levinsky
670:Battling Levinsky
615:1916 World Series
553:7.12 (54) defeat
402:American football
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250:Lumberjack sports
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957:October 10–14 —
676:in 12 rounds at
634:Winnipeg Maroons
559:WAFL premiership
280:Precision sports
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1464:(USA) 6–0 6–1
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1448:Bill Johnston
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