On this week in Sport History – Athletics
22nd- On this day in 1850 the Much Wenlock Games were held for the first time in Much Wenlock, a...
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22nd- On this day in 1850 the Much Wenlock Games were held for the first time in Much Wenlock, a...
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16th – Today in 1900 Matty Matthews regained the World Welterweight title defeating James (Rube)...
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9th – Today in 1865 saw the birth of leading Australian sportsman of the late 19th and...
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2nd -Today in 1909 Harlequins defeated Richmond 14-10 in the first ever match played at...
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25th -Today in 1867 Foxhall Parker Keene was born, an American thoroughbred race-horse owner and...
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