1853 in sports - Citizendia

Years in sports:	1850 1851 1852 1853 1854 1855 1856
Centuries:	18th century · 19th century · 20th century
Decades:	1820s 1830s 1840s 1850s 1860s 1870s 1880s
Years:	1850 1851 1852 1853 1854 1855 1856

Baseball

The New York Sunday Mercury publishes a box score for a Knickerbockers-Gothams baseball match, reprinted by the Clipper a few days later

Horse racing

Grand National won by Peter Simple
West Australian establishes the Triple Crown by winning three main races for three-year-olds in England

Births

March 23 — Sir Donald Mann, donor of the Mann Cup

This page indexes the individual year in sports pages Athletics (track and field Students at Oxford University organise the first universities Athletics Sports meeting Baseball The Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York plays two matches with the Washington club soon named Gotham Rowing Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race - Oxford August 3, the first Harvard-Yale Regatta, a 2-length win for Harvard Baseball The Knickerbockers adopt some rule changes agreed in conference by their delegates with those of the Gothams and Eagles Baseball The established Knickerbockers, Gothams and Eagles from New York (Manhattan play three matches Round robin in June Baseball The four established New York (Manhattan clubs play nine matches between August 30 and October 28 The pages listed below contain information about trends and events in particular centuries and millennia. The 18th century lasted from 1701 to 1800 in the Gregorian calendar, in accordance with the Anno Domini / Common Era numbering system The 19th century of the Common Era began on January 1, 1801 and ended on December 31, 1900, according to the Gregorian calendar The twentieth century of the Common Era began on See also List of centuries, History This is a list of Decades in history including links to corresponding articles with more information about them Events and trends Nationalistic independence helped reshape the world during this decade Greece gains independence from the Ottoman Empire Events and trends Electromagnetic induction discovered by Michael Faraday. Events and trends Technology First use of General anesthesia in an operation by Crawford Long. Events and Trends Industry Production of Steel revolutionized by invention of the Bessemer process Benjamin Silliman Events and trends Technology The First Transcontinental Railroad in the USA was completed in 1869 Events and Trends Technology The invention of the prototype telephone by Alexander G Events and Trends Technology Development and commercial production of Electric lighting Development and commercial production of gasoline-powered This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century For the game see 1850 (board game. 1850 ( MDCCCL) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link 1851 ( MDCCCLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Year 1852 ( MDCCCLII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1853 ( MDCCCLIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1854 ( MDCCCLIV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Year 1855 ( MDCCCLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Year 1856 ( MDCCCLVI) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Baseball is a Bat-and-ball Sport played between two teams of nine players each The New York Knickerbockers were one of the first organized Baseball teams which played under a set of rules similar to the game today This article is about the sport For other uses see Horserace (drinking game or Horse race (politics. The Grand National is the most valuable National Hunt horse race in the world The Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing (although sometimes shortened to Triple Crown, the full name is used to avoid possible confusion with other sports consists of three Events 1174 - Jocelin, Abbot of Melrose, is elected Bishop of Glasgow. Sir Donald Mann ( March 23, 1853 - November 10, 1934) was a Canadian railway contractor and entrepreneur The Mann Cup is the trophy awarded to the senior men's Lacrosse champions of Canada.

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