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1918 in sports

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Most teams shut down due to World War I and the flu pandemic; those that continue play are forced to delay the start of play until the middle of October or later
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for play in a citywide league, establishing a trend of expansion of top-level professional competition outside Ohio
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2 September β€” professional baseball is curtailed to accelerate mobilisation for war
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20–30 March β€” Toronto Arenas (NHL) defeats Vancouver Millionaires (PCHA) in the
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in England, Australia, South Africa or the West Indies due to
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Note β€” many sporting events did not take place because of
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disbands following destruction of its home venue by fire
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Index

1918 in sport
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1918 in sports
Air sports
American football
Aquatic sports
Association football
Athletics
Australian rules football
Badminton
Baseball
Basketball
Canadian football
Chess
Climbing
Combat sports
Sumo
1917–18
1918
1918–19
Cycling
Dance sports

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