1913 in sports
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See also: 1912 in sports, other events of 1913, 1914 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'.
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Baseball
- The Brooklyn Dodgers take up residence in newly completed Ebbets Field
- The Philadelphia Athletics under Connie Mack defeat the John McGraw's New York Giants to win the World Series
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Football (Australian Rules)
- Victorian Football League - Fitzroy wins the 17th VFL Premiership (Fitzroy 7.14 (56) d St Kilda 4.9 (33))
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Football (soccer)
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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
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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
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Births
- January 7 - Johnny Mize, Major League Baseball, player (1936-1953)
- June 19 - Helene Madison, American swimmer (d. 1970)
- December 13 - Archie Moore, American light heavyweight world boxing champion (d. 1998)
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