• Walton Heath Golf Club The 1905 News of the World Match Play was the third News of the World Match Play tournament. It was played from Tuesday 3 to Thursday...
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  • Mid-Surrey Golf Club The 1904 News of the World Match Play was the second News of the World Match Play tournament. It was played from Tuesday 4 to Thursday...
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  • Notts Golf Club The 1906 News of the World Match Play was the fourth News of the World Match Play tournament. It was played from Tuesday 2 to Thursday...
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    The 1905 World Series was the championship series in Major League Baseball for the 1905 season. The National League (NL) champion New York Giants defeated...
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  • The British PGA Matchplay Championship was a match play golf tournament that began in 1903 and ran until 1979. Between 1903 and 1969, the event was sponsored...
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  • Fred Collins (golfer) (category Lives of WWI ID not in Wikidata)
    Championship on 160. The News of the World Matchplay had started in 1903 but in the first two years the Welsh professionals had had to play in the Northern or...
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    champion in a match in order to become the new world champion. Following the death of reigning world champion Alexander Alekhine in 1946, FIDE (the International...
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    December 1905 in front of a crowd of 47,000. The game was billed as the "Match of the Century" or "The World Championship" as it was a first meeting of the top...
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    in the first half of the game. They managed narrow wins against four Welsh club teams and went on to play France in France's first-ever test match. They...
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  • 2024 FIFA Intercontinental Cup final (category Short description matches Wikidata)
    qualified directly for the final of the tournament. The other finalist will be the winners of the play-off match referred to as the Challenger Cup, which is scheduled...
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    James Braid (golfer) (category World Golf Hall of Fame inductees)
    Match Play, Tooting Bec Cup 1904 Tooting Bec Cup 1905 The Open Championship, News of the World Match Play 1906 The Open Championship 1907 News of the...
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    Harry Vardon (category World Golf Hall of Fame inductees)
    (Sco) 1904 The Irvine Golf Club Match Play (Sco) 1905 Montrose Open (Sco) 1906 Musselburgh Tournament (Sco), News of the World Matchplay Southern Section qualifying...
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    Thomas Ellison (category Unsuccessful candidates in the 1896 New Zealand general election)
    Ellison also played in the 1888–89 New Zealand Native football team on their epic 107-match tour, scoring 113 points, and 43 tries with the side. Born in...
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  • Parkhurst, Isle of Wight. The club played in the Scottish Qualifying Cup in 1905–06, 1906–07, and 1914–15, when based in Glasgow, losing in the first two seasons...
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    Corner kick (category Short description matches Wikidata)
    known as a corner, is the method of restarting play in a game of association football when the ball goes out of play over the goal line, without a goal...
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    The 2023 Rugby World Cup final was a rugby union match played on 28 October 2023 at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, France. It marked the culmination...
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  • professional association football club based in Fulham, London. The club was established in 1905 and plays its home games at Stamford Bridge. Domestically, Chelsea...
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  • organized sports, match fixing (also known as game fixing, race fixing, throwing, or more generally sports fixing) is the act of playing or officiating a...
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    sports club, founded in 1905 and based in Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate. Mainz 05 play in the Bundesliga, the top tier of the German football league system...
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    1872 with the first men's match, with interruptions only for the two World Wars and the COVID-19 pandemic. From 1921 to 2023 the game was played at Twickenham...
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    Perth Rectangular Stadium (category 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup stadiums in Australia)
    playing regular matches as early as 1903, when over 2,000 spectators attended a Charity Cup match between Olympic FC and Civil Service. In 1905 the land...
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    John Henry Taylor (category World Golf Hall of Fame inductees)
    Professional Tournament 1904 News of the World Match Play 1908 French Open, News of the World Match Play 1909 The Open Championship, Cruden Bay Professional...
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    Cornish wrestling (category Wrestling in the United Kingdom)
    January 1887, p2. Wrestling match for the championship of the world, Western Morning News, 16 May 1888, p4. County Wrestling matches at Truro, Royal Cornwall...
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    A variation of the idiom is followed by the rejoinder "but satisfaction brought it back". On 10 August 1905, The Galveston Daily News newspaper (page...
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    the competitions in 1954, where they played against Austria in the quarter-finals match, losing 7–5, which still stands as the highest scoring World Cup...
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  • The England national football team have represented England in international football since the first international match in 1872. It is controlled by...
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    Emanuel Lasker (category World chess champions)
    challenged the reigning World Champion, Wilhelm Steinitz, to a match for the title. Initially Lasker wanted to play for US$5,000 a side, and a match was agreed...
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    Jonah Lomu (category BBC Sports Personality World Sport Star of the Year winners)
    Wrigley since 1905. The match was played at Lancaster Park in Christchurch, and the All Blacks lost 22–8. The second match was played at Eden Park in...
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  • origins of this narrative can be traced to the early twentieth century and the publication in 1905 of The Book of Football. This appears to be the first...
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    Tennis (redirect from Match point (tennis))
    matches. In tournament play, the chair umpire announces the end of the match with the well-known phrase "Game, set, match" followed by the winning person's...
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