1913 IN SPORTS

==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
==Football (Australian rules football)==

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

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Events

Births

Deaths

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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
==Ice Hockey==

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

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

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)

★ June 24 — Gustaaf Deloor, Belgian road racing cyclist (d. 2002)

★ July 4 — Ulderico Sergo, Italian boxer (d. 1967)

★ August 21 — Karl Storch, German hammer thrower (d. 1992)

★ September 26 — Hans Knecht, Swiss professional road racing cyclist (d. 1996)

★ December 13 — Archie Moore, American light heavyweight world boxing champion (d. 1998)

Deaths

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