In August 1905, the management of the Tourists sold Cobb to the American League's Detroit Tigers for $ 750 ( equivalent to approximately $ in today's funds ).

Charlie Ricketts, the star player in the Tigers ' 1905 premiership.

Both players were purchased by the Tigers, and Cicotte made his big-league debut on September 3, 1905.

With the addition of Ty Cobb at the end of the 1905 season, the Tigers had two of the best hitters in baseball.

* 1905 ( OIC )-Massillon Tigers ( 10-0-0 ) 10, Canton Bulldogs 0

The Tigers won the PCL pennant in 1904 and won the first half of the split 1905 season before falling off so dramatically in the second half that the team was returned to Sacramento to finish out the season, where it lost the postseason series to the Angels.

The Massillon Tigers ( 1904, 1905 ), Akron Indians ( 1909 ), Shelby Blues ( 1911 ), and Dayton Triangles ( 1918 ) all had perfect seasons during this era.

In 1905 England's captain Stanley Jackson not only won the series 2 – 0, but also won the toss in all five matches and headed both the batting and the bowling averages.

Three women have won the British Open Championship: Lily Gower in 1905, Dorothy Steel in 1925, 1933, 1935 and 1936, and Hope Rotherham in 1960.

With Chance acting as player-manager from 1905 to 1912, the Cubs won four pennants and two World Series titles over a five-year span.

| West Bromwich Albion at Stamford Bridge on 23 September 1905 ; Chelsea won 1 – 0.

The club won the Southern League twice, in 1905 – 06 and 1906 – 07.

After Wales won the Triple Crown in the 1905 Home Nations Championship the match was dubbed the ' Game of the Century ' by the press.

Wabash College won the Men's Division III NCAA Championship in 1982 and their 1905 24-0 team was considered World Champions ; DePauw University and Manchester College were Div III National Finalists.

The Giants won the 1905 World Series over the Philadelphia Athletics, with Christy Mathewson nearly winning the series single-handedly.

On August 30, 1905, in his first major league at-bat, Cobb doubled off the New York Highlanders's Jack Chesbro who had won a record 41 games the previous season.

Initially, they developed and introduced the No. 8 box of eight assorted colors ( this famous box is usually depicted on most historical material associated with Crayola ; it was even featured on a postage stamp ) in early 1905 using the side of the medal depicting an Eagle but quickly changed to the other side showing the 1904 date their medal was won.

Though her personal contact with Alfred Nobel had been brief, she corresponded with him until his death in 1896, and it is believed that she was a major influence in his decision to include a peace prize among those prizes provided in his will, which she won in 1905.

Lenox products also became well known in the US thanks to Frank Graham Holmes, chief designer from 1905 to 1954, who won several artistic awards such as the 1927 Craftsmanship Medal of the American Institute of Architects and the 1943 silver medal of the American Designers Institute.

Mathewson's Giants won the 1905 World Series over the Philadelphia Athletics.

The 1905 World Series capped an impressive year for Mathewson as he had already won the National League Triple Crown for pitchers, and threw the second no-hitter of his career.

Odds BK / Odd Grenland won the Norwegian Football Cup in 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1913, 1915, 1919, 1922, 1924, 1926, 1931 and 2000, more than any other team in Norway.

" In 1905 Huxley won a scholarship in Zoology to Balliol College, Oxford.

The original Castleford rugby league club played in the Northern Union ( Rugby Football League ) from 1896 – 97 to 1905 – 06, and it had one player named Isaac Cole who won a cap for England in 1906 against Other Nationalities.

Haverford College competes at the NCAA Division III level in the Centennial Conference and has a rich history in collegiate athletics: Haverford boasts the only varsity cricket team in the United States ; its men's and women's track and field and cross country teams are perennial powerhouses in their division, with men's cross country winning the 2010 Cross Country Division III National Championships ; its soccer team is the nation's oldest and won the first intercollegiate soccer match in 1905 against Harvard College ; its lacrosse team has recently become a national power after placing well in the NCAA championships ; its fencing team has competed since the early 1930s and is a member of both the Middle Atlantic Collegiate Fencing Association ( MACFA ) and the National Intercollegiate Women's Fencing Association ( NIWFA ).

When the officials thought he had won the race, Lorz played along with his practical joke until he was found out shortly after the medal ceremony and was banned for a year by the AAU for this stunt, later winning the 1905 Boston Marathon.

However, it was the public success of his satirical novel I Am a Cat in 1905 that won him wide public admiration as well as critical acclaim.

The young Knox was educated at Eton College, where he took the first scholarship in 1900 and Balliol College, Oxford, where again he won the first classics scholarship in 1905.

Other pitchers who have won multiple Triple Crowns include Christy Mathewson ( 1905 and 1908 New York Giants ), Lefty Grove ( 1930 and 1931 Philadelphia Athletics ), Lefty Gomez ( 1934 and 1937 New York Yankees ), and Roger Clemens ( 1997 – 1998 Toronto Blue Jays ).

In 1905, Ottawa won the Quebec title, only to lose to the Toronto Varsity team 11 – 9 in the Canadian championship.

The team went on to win the Georgia state championship in 1903, 1904, and 1905.

In 1905 the American Automobile Association ( AAA ) established the national driving championship and became the first sanctioning body for auto racing in the U. S. A .; the AAA ceased sanctioning auto racing in the general outrage over motor racing safety that followed the 1955 Le Mans disaster.

the championship because of the civil war in 1904, CURCC were again champions in 1905 and 1907.

* 1905 – First Australian Open championship

From 1904 to 1914 they were regarded as the finest in the world, winning the world championship in 1904, 1905 and 1906.

Jefferies, the retiring champ, refereed the championship fight on July 3, 1905 in Reno, Nevada.

The USFSA championship finals of 1903, 1905, 1907 and 1910 were also held in Le Parc, as well as the Coupe Sheriff Dewar in 1905.

In some of these cases, the nominated team ( e. g. Dublin in 1905 ) won its semi-final, but was then vanquished in their provincial championship, and their place in the All-Ireland final taken by another team from that province.

Boston slumped in 1905, while New York repeated its NL championship and won the 1905 World Series against the Philadelphia Athletics.

Sheridan umpired in 4 of the first 7 World Series: 1905, 1907, 1908 and 1910 ; he also umpired in the earlier Temple Cup NL championship series in 1896.

Hertha performed consistently well on the field, including a win in the first Berlin championship final in 1905.

The consistency is evident in a glance at the championship standings from 1893 to 1909, effectively the rest of Hawke's captaincy, when the team had one fourth-place finish ( 1897 ) and were otherwise always in the top three with titles in 1893, 1896, 1898, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1905 and 1908.

The 1912 World Series was the second of three consecutive World Series appearances for the Giants, all of which they lost, and Mathewson retired in 1916 with the 1905 championship as the only one of his brilliant career.

The AAA first sanctioned automobile motorsports events in 1902 and introduced the first championship for racing cars as early as 1905 but it was canceled after a couple of serious incidents.

The championship has been played since 1905 without interruption.

He was a member of five Ottawa Stanley Cup championship teams in 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906 and 1909.

He scored eighteen goals for Calumet in 1904 – 1905, helped the team with the league championship and was named to the end of season all-star team as the best cover-point in the league.

Marty Walsh played hockey for Queen's University from 1902 – 1906 and in 1905 was a member of their championship team that year.

In the fall of 1905 the New York newspapers began crowning schools with the titular " Greater New York " championship in football.

Arsenal reached the 1905 – 06 and 1906 – 07 FA Cup semi-finals twice with Ashcroft in goal, and he also won three caps for England, playing in all three of England's British Home Championship matches of 1906 ( England won twice and lost once, sharing the 1905 – 06 championship with Scotland ).