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1887 in sports

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1887 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. Athletics USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships American football College championship College football national championship – Yale Bulldogs Events The rules are changed so that gametime is set at two halves of 45 minutes each (as in Association football). Two paid officials, a referee and an umpire, are mandated for each game. Association football England FA Cup final – Aston Villa 2–0 West Bromwich Albion at The Oval Barnsley FC and Blackpool FC are founded Germany Hamburger SV founded as one of the oldest clubs in Germany Scotland Scottish Cup final – Hibernian 2–1 Dumbarton

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