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Baseball

• World Series: the New York Giants defeated the Philadelphia Athletics four games to one.
• Debutes: Hal Chase (April 14), Ty Cobb (August 30), Eddie Cicotte (September 3)
• Final season: Jesse Burkett
• Trades:
  • January 16: The St. Louis Browns traded Jesse Burkett and Frank Huelsman to the Boston Americans for George Stone.

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Football (Australian Rules)

• Victorian Football League
  • Fitzroy wins the 9th VFL Premiership (Fitzroy 4.6 (30) d Collingwood 2.5 (17))
  • See also Victorian Football League season 1905

Jump to: navigation, search This article deals with the history and development of the different sports around the world known as football. For links to articles on each of these codes of football, please see the list in the Football today section of this article. ... Jump to: navigation, search Australian Football at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. ... See also Australian Football League. ... The Fitzroy Football Club, latterly known as the Lions, was formed in 1883 and was a foundation member club of the Victorian Football League on its inception in 1897. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Collingwood Football Club, nicknamed The Magpies after the black and white striped jerseys worn by the players, is an Australian rules football club, playing in the elite Australian Football League. ... Results and statistics for the Victorian Football League season of 1905. ...

Football (soccer)

• Alf Common becomes the first player ever to be transferred for £1000.

Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Confederation of African Football (CAF) Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) The Current Laws of the Game (LOTG) The Rec. ... Alf Common (died April 3, 1946 in Darlington) was an English footballer, most famous for being the first player to be transferred for £1000. ... Jump to: navigation, search The pound sterling is the official currency of the United Kingdom (UK). ...

Football (American)

• The College football season is blighted by 15 fatal injuries, as a result of which US president Theodore Roosevelt calls upon the game's authorities to reform it.

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Ice Hockey

• Ottawa Silver Seven win their 3rd Stanley Cup, defeating the Rat Portage Thistles 2 games to 0.

Ice hockey, known simply as hockey in areas where it is more common than field hockey, is a team sport played on ice. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Stanley Cup is inscribed with the names of all the players on the teams that have won it. ... The small city of Kenora prides itself on their triumphant win of the Stanley Cup in 1907 by the Kenora Thistles ice hockey team. ...

Births

• April 8 - Erwin Keller, German field hockey player (d. ??)
• July 22 - Doc Cramer
• October 10 - Wally Berger

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Deaths

• September 10, Pete Browning