1913 in sports

See also: 1912 in sports, other events of 1913, 1914 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'.

Baseball

• The Brooklyn Dodgers take up residence in newly completed Ebbets Field
• The Philadelphia Athletics under Connie Mack defeat the John McGraw's New York Giants to win the World Series

Football (Australian Rules)

• Victorian Football League - Fitzroy wins the 17th VFL Premiership (Fitzroy 7.14 (56) d St Kilda 4.9 (33))

Football (soccer)

England

• First Division - Sunderland win the 1912-13 title.
• FA Cup - Aston Villa beat Sunderland 1–0.
• Woolwich Arsenal move across London, from Plumstead to the new Arsenal Stadium, Highbury.
• United States Soccer Federation forms

Ice Hockey

• Quebec Bulldogs win their 2nd Stanley Cup, defeating the Sydney Minors 2 games to 0.

Events

• First Far Eastern Championship Games held in Manila, Philippine Islands

Births

• January 7 – Johnny Mize, Major League Baseball player (1936-1953)
• April 19 – Ken Carpenter, American discus thrower (d. 1984)
• June 19 – Helene Madison, American swimmer (d. 1970)
• December 13 – Archie Moore, American light heavyweight world boxing champion (d. 1998)

Deaths