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09/30/1894 |
Boston Braves Hugh Duffy ends the year with a batting average of .440. |
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1894 |
Joseph Maguire wins the national rowing championship. |
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1894 |
One of the first professional soccer games is played in Boston. |
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02/06/1895 |
Ruth (Babe) is born in Baltimore. |
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04/24/1895 |
Joshua Slocum begins a a solo, around-the-world voyage in East Boston. |
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05/27/1895 |
Louis Cyr sets a world weight lifting record. |
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08/31/1895 |
Bill Pinkney begins a a solo, around-the-world voyage from Charlestown. |
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1895 |
Commonwealth Bicycle Club is established. |
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1895 |
F.H. Hovey wins the U.S. National Lawn Tennis singles championship. |
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04/06/1896 |
James Brendan Connolly wins a gold medal in the Olympics in Athens, Greece. |
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