1907 Stanley Cup Hockey, Montreal Arena, Westmount, Quebec: Kenora Thistles (ON) beat Montreal Wanderers, 8-6 for 12-8 aggregate challenge series victory1920 14th Davis Cup: Australasia
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1883 Billy Barnes takes a hat-trick, England v Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground1910 Stanley Cup, Dey’s Arena, Ottawa, ON: Ottawa Senators outclass Edmonton HC,
1903 New bicycle race ”Tour de France” announced1929 Clas Thunberg skates world record 500m in 42.8 sec1932 Charlie Conacher becomes 1st Toronto Maple Leaf to
1886 Modern field hockey is born with the formation of The Hockey Association in England1896 First college basketball game with 5 players on each side
1916 Rodman Wanamaker organises a lunch to discuss forming a golfers association (later the PGA) at the Taplow Club, Martinique Hotel, New York City1937 LPGA
1883 Quebec Rugby Football Union forms1905 Baseball outfielder Frank Huelsman completes eighth transaction in 8 months1905 Stanley Cup, Dey’s Arena, Ottawa, ON: Ottawa Senators rout
1895 Australian cricket spin bowler Albert Trott takes 8-43 on debut to end England’s 2nd innings at 143 in 3rd Test in Adelaide; Australia wins
1898 Australian cricketer Joe Darling hits the 1st six in Tests (out of the ground)1919 John McGraw, Charles A Stoneham and Judge MCQuade buy NY
1908 Stanley Cup, Montreal Arena, Westmount, Quebec: Montreal Wanderers rout Ottawa Victorias, 13-1 for 2-0 sweep of challenge series1919 Dutch Soccer team OSV forms1957 7th
1920 Annual drafting of baseball players from minor leagues to be done in inverse order of the final standings, agreed to1946 NFL champs Cleveland Rams