572:, composed mainly of African-American players from Philadelphia, is the first black professional baseball team on a reasonably permanent basis. It will sometimes join a league and use a regular home park but more often tour independently.
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1885 Montreal Winter
Carnival Ice Hockey Tournament
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399:USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships
19:Overview of the events of 1885 in sports
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420:College football national championship
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1216:Cyber Boxing Zone β James J Corbett
1192:Cyber Boxing Zone β John L Sullivan
1072:American Men's Singles Championship
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652:Jack Nonpareil Dempsey
633:Lineal world champions
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537:National championship
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1047:(GB) 7β5 6β2 4β6 7β5
925:Montreal Hockey Club
873:Irish Grand National
810:2,000 Guineas Stakes
804:1,000 Guineas Stakes
724:35 @ 19.22 (BB 7β27)
717:520 @ 43.33 (HS 134)
548:American Association
431:Association football
413:College championship
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1111:New York Yacht Club
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1080:Godfrey M. Brinley
879:Irish Derby Stakes
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510:Scottish Cup final
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923:31 January β the
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753:Major tournaments
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597:in Chester Park,
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626:James J. Corbett
591:John L. Sullivan
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713:Most runs β
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692:Most runs β
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589:29 August β
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463:legitimises
451:Queen's Park
443:FA Cup final
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359:Table tennis
270:Orienteering
210:Field hockey
190:Dance sports
82:
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1272:29 December
1182:2009-06-08.
1055:Maud Watson
951:28 March β
881:β St. Kevin
862:β Willie W.
800:β Roquefort
694:Walter Read
499:on June 16.
470:Millwall FC
322:Rugby union
292:Racquetball
255:Mind sports
215:Flying disc
1592:Categories
1239:2009-06-17
1161:5 February
1138:References
977:3rd series
912:Ice hockey
900:β Tecumseh
806:β Farewell
763:Bob Martin
741:Inaugural
722:Bobby Peel
599:Cincinnati
552:Chicago NL
459:20 July β
374:Volleyball
265:Motorsport
240:Ice sports
235:Ice hockey
225:Gymnastics
133:Basketball
93:Air sports
1129:, of the
841:Australia
819:The Derby
708:Australia
493:Γjpest FC
392:Athletics
369:Triathlon
123:Badminton
113:Athletics
1233:Archived
1180:Archived
1085:The 9th
906:β Tyrant
836:β Melton
830:β Lonely
828:The Oaks
745:held at
530:Baseball
504:Scotland
497:Budapest
455:The Oval
326:Snooker
312:Speedway
285:Shooting
245:Korfball
230:Handball
164:Cricket
148:Climbing
128:Baseball
1126:Genesta
1120:Puritan
1031:England
979:of the
867:Ireland
814:Paradox
792:England
678:England
659:Cricket
621:Future
487:Hungary
437:England
335:1885β86
330:1884β85
302:Sailing
205:Esports
185:Cycling
178:1885β86
168:1884β85
1025:Tennis
1012:Norway
953:Oxford
940:Rowing
918:Events
854:Canada
823:Melton
736:Events
665:Events
605:under
584:Events
578:Boxing
563:Events
514:Renton
364:Tennis
354:Squash
307:Skiing
554:ties
195:Darts
143:Chess
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