1888 in sports

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See also: 1887 in sports, other events of 1888, 1889 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'.

Contents 1 Baseball 2 Boat race 3 Football (soccer) 4 Births 5 Deaths

Baseball

• World Series - New York NL defeats St Louis AA 6 games to 4.

Boat race

• Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race - Cambridge

Football (soccer)

• The Football League founded - Preston North End champions
• FA Cup - West Bromwich Albion beat Preston North End 2-0
• April 7 - Tinsley Lindley scores in his ninth consecutive England game, a record that still stands
• Barnet F.C. founded

Births

Deaths