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FOOTBALL
(
AUSTRALIAN RULES
)
Victorian Football League
-
Collingwood
wins the 21st VFL Premiership (Collingwood 9.20 (74) d
Fitzroy
5.9 (39))
FOOTBALL (SOCCER)
Norway
Rosenborg B.K.
was founded as Odd.
ICE HOCKEY
Seattle Metropolitans
win their 1st
Stanley Cup
, defeating the
Montreal Canadiens
3 games to 1.
November 26
- The
National Hockey League
is formed in a meeting of representatives of the
National Hockey Association
.
December 19
- The first
National Hockey League
game is played, beginning the league's
Inaugural Season
.
GENERAL SPORTING EVENTS
Third
Far Eastern Championship Games
held in
Tokyo
,
Empire Of Japan
BIRTHS
March 22
—
Ewald Cebula
, Polish football (soccer) player (d.
2004
)
September 20
—
Obdulio Varela
, Uruguayan football (soccer) player (d.
1996
)
October 11
—
Verné Lesche
, Finnish ice speed skater (d.
2002
)
October 12
—
Roque Máspoli
, Uruguayan football (soccer) goalkeeper (d.
2004
)
DEATHS