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See also: 1912 in sports, other events of 1913, 1914 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'.

Contents 1 Baseball 2 Football (Australian rules football) 3 Football (soccer) 3.1 England 4 Ice Hockey 5 Events 6 Births 7 Deaths

[edit] Baseball

• World Series - Philadelphia Athletics defeat New York Giants, 4 games to 1. That is three wins in four years for the Athletics under Connie Mack, three losses in three years for the Giants under John McGraw.
• The Brooklyn Dodgers move into the new Ebbets Field

[edit] Football (Australian rules football)

• Victorian Football League - Fitzroy wins the 17th VFL Premiership (Fitzroy 7.14 (56) d St Kilda 4.9 (33))

[edit] Football (soccer)

[edit] England

• First Division - Sunderland win the 1912-13 title.
• FA Cup - Aston Villa beat Sunderland 1–0.
• Woolwich Arsenal move across London, from Plumstead to the new Arsenal Stadium, Highbury.
• United States Soccer Federation forms

[edit] Ice Hockey

• Quebec Bulldogs win their 2nd Stanley Cup, defeating the Sydney Minors 2 games to 0.

[edit] Events

• First Far Eastern Championship Games held in Manila, Philippine Islands

[edit] Births

• January 7 – Johnny Mize, Major League Baseball player (1936-1953)
• March 6 — Ken Kennedy, Australian ice speed skater (d. 1985)
• April 19 – Ken Carpenter, American discus thrower (d. 1984)
• June 19 – Helene Madison, American swimmer (d. 1970)
• July 4 – Ulderico Sergo, Italian boxer (d. 1967)
• December 13 – Archie Moore, American light heavyweight world boxing champion (d. 1998)

[edit] Deaths

• March 14 — Jim Hall, Australian middleweight boxer (b. 1868)

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