Baseball World Series: the New York Giants defeated the Philadelphia Athletics four games to one. Debutes: Hal Chase (April 14), Ty Cobb (August 30), Eddie Cicotte (September 3) Final season: Jesse Burkett Trades: January 16: The St. Louis Browns traded Jesse Burkett and Frank Huelsman to the Boston Pilgrims for George Stone. Australian Rules Football Victorian Football League - Fitzroy wins the 9th VFL Premiership (Fitzroy 4.6 (30) d Collingwood 2.5 (17)) Births July 22, Doc Kramer October 10, Wally Berger Deaths September 10, Pete Browning
